Bhujhia - Baheri, Bareilly
Bhujhia is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Bhujhia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhujhia is 129290. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.06 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhujhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhujhia
As per Census 2011, Bhujhia village has a total population of 1,288 people, consisting of 705 males and 583 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhujhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 705 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 150 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 330 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 375 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Bhujhia
Bhujhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rath | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Khijarpur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Tera | South | 1.70 km |
| Naugawan | East | 1.76 km |
| Laloo Nagla | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Baraura | East | 1.78 km |
| Khamaria | West | 1.96 km |
| Bhojpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Muhammadpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Siyatheri | North-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhujhia
Bhujhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bareilly to Bhujhia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Bhujhia is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhujhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhujhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhujhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhujhia 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 Bhujhia
Where is Bhujhia located?
Bhujhia village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhujhia?
Bhujhia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhujhia?
The pincode of Bhujhia is 243201.
What is the population of Bhujhia?
Bhujhia has a total population of 1,288, including 705 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Bhujhia?
There are 224 households in Bhujhia.
What is the literacy rate in Bhujhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujhia is 40.92%. Male literacy is 46.81% and female literacy is 33.79%.