Bhuria - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bhuria is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bhudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuria is 133440. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.92 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuria
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuria village had a total population of 965 people, including 502 males and 463 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 91.44% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 965 | 502 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 395 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 107 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuria
Bhuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakharpur | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Ganjari | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Gauhavar | North | 1.15 km |
| Madrua Patti Awa | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Awa | South | 1.31 km |
| Dhemarpura | East | 1.41 km |
| Jagat | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Makrandpur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bamiyana | South-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuria
Bhuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhuria is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuria 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 Bhuria
Where is Bhuria located?
Bhuria village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuria is Bhudiya.
What is the pincode of Bhuria?
The pincode of Bhuria is 242301.
What is the population of Bhuria?
Bhuria had a total population of 965, including 502 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Bhuria?
Bhuria had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuria was 77.94%. Male literacy was 91.44% and female literacy was 63.43%.