Bhuriya - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bhuriya is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bhudiaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuriya is 133537. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.91 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhuriya 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 Bhuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuriya village had a total population of 707 people, including 392 males and 315 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.50%, with male literacy at 62.30% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 707 | 392 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 195 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 197 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuriya
Bhuriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuriya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhuriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhuriya is about 42 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 Bhuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuriya 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 Bhuriya
Where is Bhuriya located?
Bhuriya village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuriya is Bhudiaya.
What is the pincode of Bhuriya?
The pincode of Bhuriya is 242301.
What is the population of Bhuriya?
Bhuriya had a total population of 707, including 392 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Bhuriya?
Bhuriya had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuriya was 55.50%. Male literacy was 62.30% and female literacy was 47.01%.