Bhusma - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Bhusma is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bhasma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusma is 167937. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.74 hectares and falls under the 224139 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhusma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusma
As per Census 2011, Bhusma village has a total population of 1,790 people, consisting of 865 males and 925 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,205 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 611 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhusma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 865 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 79 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 309 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 673 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 192 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusma
Bhusma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guapa Kar | North | 1.40 km |
| Karmisirpur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Ajanpara | West | 1.59 km |
| Kulhiya Pati | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Noorpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Basia | South | 1.77 km |
| Buragaon | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Deosara | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Hasimpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bhadoi | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusma
Bhusma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Bhusma is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Bhusma is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhusma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhusma
Where is Bhusma located?
Bhusma village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhusma?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusma is Bhasma.
What is the pincode of Bhusma?
The pincode of Bhusma is 224139.
What is the population of Bhusma?
Bhusma has a total population of 1,790, including 865 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Bhusma?
There are 249 households in Bhusma.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusma is 67.32%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 57.51%.