Bhushar Uchwa - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Bhushar Uchwa is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bhushar Uchwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhushar Uchwa is 173667. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.68 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhushar Uchwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhushar Uchwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhushar Uchwa village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 898 males and 860 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.61%, with male literacy at 63.34% and female literacy at 36.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,636.
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 | 1,758 | 898 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 167 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,636 | 839 | 797 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 463 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 435 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Bhushar Uchwa
Bhushar Uchwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhushar Fagai | North | 1.91 km |
| Chandanpur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Bhagwanpur Koder | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhushar Purai | North | 2.88 km |
| Bishunpar Bisrampur | South | 2.98 km |
| Maharajganj Gair | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Parasrampur | West | 3.32 km |
| Bhauri Sal | North | 3.34 km |
| Sakra Sakri | West | 3.71 km |
| Koher Gaddi Koder | South | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhushar Uchwa
Bhushar Uchwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Bhushar Uchwa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Bhushar Uchwa is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhushar Uchwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhushar Uchwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhushar Uchwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhushar Uchwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhushar Uchwa
Where is Bhushar Uchwa located?
Bhushar Uchwa village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhushar Uchwa?
Bhushar Uchwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhushar Uchwa?
The pincode of Bhushar Uchwa is 271206.
What is the population of Bhushar Uchwa?
Bhushar Uchwa had a total population of 1,758, including 898 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Bhushar Uchwa?
Bhushar Uchwa had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhushar Uchwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhushar Uchwa was 50.61%. Male literacy was 63.34% and female literacy was 36.64%.