Pusgawan - Bilsi, Budaun
Pusgawan is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. Pusgawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusgawan is 127893. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022.45 hectares and falls under the 243639 pincode. Ujhani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pusgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pusgawan
As per Census 2011, Pusgawan village has a total population of 5,198 people, consisting of 2,808 males and 2,390 females. The village has 914 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 944 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,163 literate and 3,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,198 | 2,808 | 2,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 944 | 499 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,428 | 796 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 2,163 | 1,442 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,035 | 1,366 | 1,669 |
Nearby Villages of Pusgawan
Pusgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathauli | South | 2.02 km |
| Ulaya | West | 2.03 km |
| Behtajabi | North | 2.31 km |
| Shahzadnagar | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Raipur Mazra | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Khulet | North | 2.66 km |
| Haidalpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Lauaa | South | 3.24 km |
| Kherha | East | 3.24 km |
| Dabihari | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusgawan
Pusgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ujhani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujhani to Pusgawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Pusgawan is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pusgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusgawan 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 Pusgawan
Where is Pusgawan located?
Pusgawan village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusgawan?
Pusgawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pusgawan?
The pincode of Pusgawan is 243639.
What is the population of Pusgawan?
Pusgawan has a total population of 5,198, including 2,808 males and 2,390 females.
How many households are there in Pusgawan?
There are 914 households in Pusgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Pusgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusgawan is 41.61%. Male literacy is 51.35% and female literacy is 30.17%.