Bhugtari - Kalsi, Dehradun

Bhugtari is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Khataar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhugtari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhugtari is 044909. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.59 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Bhugtari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhugtari

As per Census 2011, Bhugtari village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 53 males and 47 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhugtari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhugtari

Bhugtari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhugtari

Bhugtari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Bhugtari is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Bhugtari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhugtari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhugtari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhugtari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhugtari village are given below:

FAQs about Bhugtari