Jhuria Buzurg - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Jhuria Buzurg is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhuria Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuria Buzurg is 177402. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.07 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jhuria Buzurg 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 Jhuria Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Jhuria Buzurg village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 280 males and 278 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhuria Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 280 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 197 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 83 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Jhuria Buzurg
Jhuria Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Mustahkam | East | 0.75 km |
| Arazi Bichhia | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Dewargawn | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Nawat | North | 1.28 km |
| Kapsuwa | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Arazi Jhuria | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Karmaini | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Bhakuia | West | 1.49 km |
| Bahudara | East | 1.50 km |
| Jhanjhwapar | South-West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhuria Buzurg
Jhuria Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Jhuria Buzurg is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Jhuria Buzurg is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhuria Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhuria Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhuria Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhuria Buzurg 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhuria Buzurg
Where is Jhuria Buzurg located?
Jhuria Buzurg village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhuria Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhuria Buzurg is Kotiya.
What is the pincode of Jhuria Buzurg?
The pincode of Jhuria Buzurg is 272153.
What is the population of Jhuria Buzurg?
Jhuria Buzurg has a total population of 558, including 280 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Jhuria Buzurg?
There are 89 households in Jhuria Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuria Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuria Buzurg is 61.11%. Male literacy is 70.36% and female literacy is 51.80%.