Bhuda Dih - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Bhuda Dih is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhuda Dih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuda Dih is 198107. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.06 hectares and falls under the 277302 pincode.
Bhuda Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuda Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuda Dih village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,067 males and 1,115 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.52%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 70.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,182 | 1,067 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,438 | 768 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 299 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuda Dih
Bhuda Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masumpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Koodiya | South | 1.57 km |
| Firojpur Chak Usuf | West | 1.58 km |
| Hathouj | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chanduki | North | 2.00 km |
| Chak Pema Urf Marwattiya | North | 2.01 km |
| Rudwar Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Son Purwa | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Baheri | West | 2.32 km |
| Januwan | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuda Dih
Bhuda Dih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Bhuda Dih is about 33 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 Bhuda Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuda Dih 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 Bhuda Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuda Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhuda Dih
Where is Bhuda Dih located?
Bhuda Dih village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuda Dih?
Bhuda Dih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhuda Dih?
The pincode of Bhuda Dih is 277302.
What is the population of Bhuda Dih?
Bhuda Dih had a total population of 2,182, including 1,067 males and 1,115 females.
How many households are there in Bhuda Dih?
Bhuda Dih had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuda Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuda Dih was 77.52%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 70.82%.