Buchanangal - Chandpur, Bijnor

Buchanangal is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Buchanangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchanangal is 114371. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.27 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Buchanangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Buchanangal

As per Census 2011, Buchanangal village has a total population of 1,095 people, consisting of 587 males and 508 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buchanangal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,095587508
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1086543
Scheduled Castes (SC)274151123
Literate Population759460299
Illiterate Population336127209

Nearby Villages of Buchanangal

Buchanangal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChehliNorth-East1.33 km
ChehlaNorth-West1.35 km
BiralSouth-West1.43 km
TabibpurEast1.49 km
BarhapurSouth1.72 km
DhundliEast1.82 km
Jafarpur KotEast2.25 km
AkbrabadNorth-West2.38 km
KiratpurSouth-East2.38 km
Madaripur KakralaNorth-East2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Buchanangal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buchanangal. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Buchanangal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Buchanangal is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Buchanangal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buchanangal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Buchanangal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buchanangal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Buchanangal

Where is Buchanangal located?

Buchanangal village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Buchanangal?

Buchanangal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Buchanangal?

The pincode of Buchanangal is 246734.

What is the population of Buchanangal?

Buchanangal has a total population of 1,095, including 587 males and 508 females.

How many households are there in Buchanangal?

There are 182 households in Buchanangal.

What is the literacy rate in Buchanangal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchanangal is 69.32%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 58.86%.