Bhushar - Patti, Pratapgarh
Bhushar is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhushar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhushar is 159379. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.68 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode.
Bhushar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhushar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhushar village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 948 males and 950 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 60.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 1,898 | 948 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 121 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 213 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 715 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 233 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Bhushar
Bhushar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Beend | West | 1.57 km |
| Banpurva | North | 1.72 km |
| Lakhipur Kapsha | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Parbatpur Suleman | East | 2.16 km |
| Maharupur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Aurain | South | 2.21 km |
| Andevari | West | 2.51 km |
| Augapur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Harrai Patti | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhushar
Bhushar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Koiripur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pratapgarh to Bhushar is about 36 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 Bhushar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhushar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhushar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhushar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhushar
Where is Bhushar located?
Bhushar village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhushar?
Bhushar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhushar?
The pincode of Bhushar is 230135.
What is the population of Bhushar?
Bhushar had a total population of 1,898, including 948 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Bhushar?
Bhushar had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhushar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhushar was 73.60%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 60.03%.