Bhutnishi - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Bhutnishi is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Pauri and around 50 km from Pauri. Lasera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutnishi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutnishi is 045751. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.76 hectares and falls under the 246146 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhutnishi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutnishi
As per Census 2011, Bhutnishi village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 25 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutnishi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutnishi
Bhutnishi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasera | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Kolu | East | 1.10 km |
| Jai Kandi | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Pur Musi | East | 1.25 km |
| Marora Talla | South | 1.40 km |
| Marora Malla | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Silsu Malla | West | 1.83 km |
| Naulan Kot | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Amola | South | 2.12 km |
| Biding | South | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutnishi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhutnishi. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Bhutnishi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutnishi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutnishi 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 Bhutnishi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutnishi 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 Bhutnishi
Where is Bhutnishi located?
Bhutnishi village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutnishi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutnishi is Lasera.
What is the pincode of Bhutnishi?
The pincode of Bhutnishi is 246146.
What is the population of Bhutnishi?
Bhutnishi has a total population of 50, including 25 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Bhutnishi?
There are 11 households in Bhutnishi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutnishi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutnishi is 58.00%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 56.00%.