Bhusikrit Purwa - Chakia, Chandauli
Bhusikrit Purwa is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bhusikrit Purwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusikrit Purwa is 208123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1.42 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhusikrit Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusikrit Purwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusikrit Purwa village had a total population of 3,687 people, including 1,998 males and 1,689 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.15%, with male literacy at 66.95% and female literacy at 49.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,904, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 3,687 | 1,998 | 1,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 325 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,904 | 1,034 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,817 | 1,120 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 878 | 992 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusikrit Purwa
Bhusikrit Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chain Purwa | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Bhorsar | North | 1.36 km |
| Lataon | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.79 km |
| Amaon | South | 1.92 km |
| Masoi | East | 1.97 km |
| Harhaura | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kawarsar | North | 2.29 km |
| Macwal | West | 2.33 km |
| Shahpurawa Khurd | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusikrit Purwa
Bhusikrit Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Bhusikrit Purwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Bhusikrit Purwa is about 34 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 Bhusikrit Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusikrit Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusikrit Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusikrit Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhusikrit Purwa
Where is Bhusikrit Purwa located?
Bhusikrit Purwa village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhusikrit Purwa?
Bhusikrit Purwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhusikrit Purwa?
The pincode of Bhusikrit Purwa is 232118.
What is the population of Bhusikrit Purwa?
Bhusikrit Purwa had a total population of 3,687, including 1,998 males and 1,689 females.
How many households are there in Bhusikrit Purwa?
Bhusikrit Purwa had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusikrit Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusikrit Purwa was 59.15%. Male literacy was 66.95% and female literacy was 49.82%.