Luhsana - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Luhsana is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffr Nagar. Luhsana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhsana is 111079. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.47 hectares and falls under the 251309 pincode. Budhana is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Luhsana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhsana
According to the 2011 Census, Luhsana village had a total population of 3,823 people, including 2,047 males and 1,776 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.69%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 63.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 3,823 | 2,047 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 256 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 136 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,468 | 1,486 | 982 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 561 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Luhsana
Luhsana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukanpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Habeebpur Sikri | West | 1.76 km |
| Mandwara | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Husainpur Kala | North | 2.35 km |
| Budhana Bagar | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Rampur Aterna | West | 2.93 km |
| Garhmal Pur | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Bawana | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Sarai | West | 3.91 km |
| Kheri Gani | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhsana
Luhsana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandhla, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budhana to Luhsana is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffr Nagar to Luhsana is about 32 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 Luhsana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhsana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Luhsana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhsana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Luhsana
Where is Luhsana located?
Luhsana village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhsana?
Luhsana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Luhsana?
The pincode of Luhsana is 251309.
What is the population of Luhsana?
Luhsana had a total population of 3,823, including 2,047 males and 1,776 females.
How many households are there in Luhsana?
Luhsana had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhsana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhsana was 73.69%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 63.03%.