Bhusi Patharaha - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Bhusi Patharaha is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Kothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusi Patharaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusi Patharaha is 211761. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.94 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhusi Patharaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusi Patharaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusi Patharaha village had a total population of 40 people, including 22 males and 18 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.89%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusi Patharaha
Bhusi Patharaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothi | North | 1.14 km |
| Pipari | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tendua Kalan | East | 1.69 km |
| Papara | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Charki Bagriha | South | 1.84 km |
| Rehi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Phuchaipur | North | 1.99 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Tendua Khurd | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Charakaha | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusi Patharaha
Bhusi Patharaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Bhusi Patharaha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhusi Patharaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusi Patharaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusi Patharaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusi Patharaha 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 Bhusi Patharaha
Where is Bhusi Patharaha located?
Bhusi Patharaha village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhusi Patharaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusi Patharaha is Kothi.
What is the pincode of Bhusi Patharaha?
The pincode of Bhusi Patharaha is 231211.
What is the population of Bhusi Patharaha?
Bhusi Patharaha had a total population of 40, including 22 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Bhusi Patharaha?
Bhusi Patharaha had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusi Patharaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusi Patharaha was 63.89%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.