Busoli - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Busoli is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Chaubattakhal and around 59 km from Pauri. Marda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Busoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busoli is 048051. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.88 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Busoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Busoli
As per Census 2011, Busoli village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 68 males and 110 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,617 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Busoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 68 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 27 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Busoli
Busoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranswa | South | 1.16 km |
| Bainul | West | 1.48 km |
| Nigyana | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Naukhandi | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kakr Khetu | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Churesh Gaon | South | 2.18 km |
| Ghala | North | 2.31 km |
| Malkot | West | 2.38 km |
| Ghidiyali | South | 2.71 km |
| Khandku | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Busoli
Busoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Busoli is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Busoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busoli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Busoli
Where is Busoli located?
Busoli village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Busoli is Marda.
What is the pincode of Busoli?
The pincode of Busoli is 246172.
What is the population of Busoli?
Busoli has a total population of 178, including 68 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Busoli?
There are 45 households in Busoli.
What is the literacy rate in Busoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busoli is 55.06%. Male literacy is 60.29% and female literacy is 51.82%.