Bhuda - Palia, Kheri
Bhuda is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palliya and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bhura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuda is 135164. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.23 hectares and falls under the 262908 pincode. P[alliya is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bhuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuda
As per Census 2011, Bhuda village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 671 males and 659 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 671 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,307 | 659 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 361 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 310 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuda
Bhuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sariyapara | North | 1.46 km |
| Chhediya Paschim | East | 1.56 km |
| Bajahi | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Suda | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Chhediya Purab | East | 3.01 km |
| Najhota | East | 3.82 km |
| Biriyakheda | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Devrahi | East | 4.45 km |
| Masan Kambh | East | 5.47 km |
| Jay Nagar | South-East | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuda
Bhuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudwa, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 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 P[alliya to Bhuda is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bhuda is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuda 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 Bhuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuda
Where is Bhuda located?
Bhuda village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuda is Bhura.
What is the pincode of Bhuda?
The pincode of Bhuda is 262908.
What is the population of Bhuda?
Bhuda has a total population of 1,330, including 671 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Bhuda?
There are 153 households in Bhuda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuda is 46.32%. Male literacy is 53.80% and female literacy is 38.69%.