Bhuri Bans - Nakur, Saharanpur
Bhuri Bans is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Bhuri Bans village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuri Bans is 109797. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Nakur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhuri Bans village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuri Bans
As per Census 2011, Bhuri Bans village has a total population of 1,666 people, consisting of 882 males and 784 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,017 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuri Bans are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,666 | 882 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 350 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 616 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 266 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuri Bans
Bhuri Bans 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhani | North | 1.12 km |
| Kiwadpur Balkhi | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Ran Devi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Nagal Mazbta | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Sirsala | East | 1.75 km |
| Bahadarpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Yaqubpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Langha Mazra | North | 1.99 km |
| Khera Afgan | South | 2.00 km |
| Budhan Mazra | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuri Bans
Bhuri Bans is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nakur to Bhuri Bans is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Bhuri Bans is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuri Bans
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuri Bans village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuri Bans
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuri Bans 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhuri Bans
Where is Bhuri Bans located?
Bhuri Bans village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuri Bans?
Bhuri Bans is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhuri Bans?
The pincode of Bhuri Bans is 247340.
What is the population of Bhuri Bans?
Bhuri Bans has a total population of 1,666, including 882 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Bhuri Bans?
There are 285 households in Bhuri Bans.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuri Bans?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuri Bans is 61.04%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 51.15%.