Bhujrai - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bhujrai is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bhujrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhujrai is 177005. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.69 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Bhujrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhujrai
As per Census 2011, Bhujrai village has a total population of 1,479 people, consisting of 753 males and 726 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhujrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 753 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 97 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 425 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 328 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Bhujrai
Bhujrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanawari | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Marukharg Khurd | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Bharsartal | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Tarwal Ghat | North | 1.68 km |
| Azama Garh | West | 1.93 km |
| Hata Khurd | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Phulpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Matiyaria | South | 2.23 km |
| Semara Khurd | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bandhwatal | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhujrai
Public transport in the Bhujrai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Bhujrai is about 28 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 Bhujrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhujrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhujrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhujrai 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 Bhujrai
Where is Bhujrai located?
Bhujrai village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhujrai?
Bhujrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhujrai?
The pincode of Bhujrai is 272153.
What is the population of Bhujrai?
Bhujrai has a total population of 1,479, including 753 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Bhujrai?
There are 247 households in Bhujrai.
What is the literacy rate in Bhujrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujrai is 44.42%. Male literacy is 56.44% and female literacy is 31.96%.