Buchi - Pindra, Varanasi
Buchi is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Kori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchi is 208665. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.81 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode.
Buchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buchi
As per Census 2011, Buchi village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 391 males and 371 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 391 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 84 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 297 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 94 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Buchi
Buchi 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 Buchi
Buchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Buchi.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Buchi is about 31 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 Buchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buchi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buchi
Where is Buchi located?
Buchi village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buchi is Kori.
What is the pincode of Buchi?
The pincode of Buchi is 221202.
What is the population of Buchi?
Buchi has a total population of 762, including 391 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Buchi?
There are 89 households in Buchi.
What is the literacy rate in Buchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchi is 70.87%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 65.50%.