Fugama - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Fugama is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Fugana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fugama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fugama is 111049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.21 hectares and falls under the 247776 pincode. Shamli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Fugama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fugama
According to the 2011 Census, Fugama village had a total population of 9,190 people, including 5,011 males and 4,179 females, living in 1,500 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 65.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 864, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 9,190 | 5,011 | 4,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,244 | 700 | 544 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 484 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6,176 | 3,805 | 2,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,014 | 1,206 | 1,808 |
Nearby Villages of Fugama
Fugama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungar | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Khera Mastan | North | 2.18 km |
| Loi | East | 2.37 km |
| Sarnawali | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Jogiya Khera | South | 2.83 km |
| Fatehpur Kheri | South | 2.84 km |
| Karaunda Mahajan 137 Kaarar | North | 3.48 km |
| Sunna | West | 3.53 km |
| Rajpur Chajpur | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Rampur Aterna | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fugama
Fugama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kandhla, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 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 Shamli to Fugama is about 15 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 Fugama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fugama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fugama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fugama 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fugama
Where is Fugama located?
Fugama village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fugama?
The Gram Panchayat of Fugama is Fugana.
What is the pincode of Fugama?
The pincode of Fugama is 247776.
What is the population of Fugama?
Fugama had a total population of 9,190, including 5,011 males and 4,179 females.
How many households are there in Fugama?
Fugama had 1,500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fugama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fugama was 77.72%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 65.23%.