Bukhara - Mauranipur, Jhansi

Bukhara is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bukhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bukhara is 152697. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.32 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bukhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bukhara

According to the 2011 Census, Bukhara village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 748 males and 658 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 76.57% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 694.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bukhara

Bukhara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bukhara

Bukhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Bukhara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Bukhara is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bukhara

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

Health Facilities in Bukhara

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

FAQs about Bukhara