Bhusuri - Harraiya, Basti
Bhusuri is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Nideuri Khamhaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusuri is 179636. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.44 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode.
Bhusuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhusuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusuri village had a total population of 326 people, including 172 males and 154 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.19%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 49 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusuri
Bhusuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupgarh | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Nideuri Khamhaua | East | 0.75 km |
| Deokali | South | 1.12 km |
| Kurwa | North | 1.14 km |
| Deokhal | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Nadayen | North | 1.53 km |
| Charthi Bhat | West | 1.56 km |
| Malukpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Dohariya | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Barhata | East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusuri
Bhusuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Bhusuri is about 36 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 Bhusuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhusuri
Where is Bhusuri located?
Bhusuri village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhusuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusuri is Nideuri Khamhaua.
What is the pincode of Bhusuri?
The pincode of Bhusuri is 272001.
What is the population of Bhusuri?
Bhusuri had a total population of 326, including 172 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Bhusuri?
Bhusuri had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusuri was 77.19%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 70.29%.