Bhushali
Bhushali is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Goswamimalipara is the gram panchayat of Bhushali village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhushali unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Bhushali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhushali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhushali is 325300. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.73 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Bhushali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhushali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhushali
Population of Bhushali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhushali has a total population of about 1,198, with approximately 596 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 911 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.84%, with male literacy at about 60.23% and female literacy near 51.50%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhushali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,198 | 596 | 602 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 911 | 456 | 455 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Literate Population | 669 | 359 | 310 |
Illiterate Population | 529 | 237 | 292 |
Connectivity of Bhushali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhushali. As per the 2011 stats, Bhushali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhushali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhushali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhushali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhushali
- Where is Bhushali located?
- Bhushali village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhushali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhushali is Goswamimalipara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhushali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhushali is 1,198, with 596 males and 602 females.
- How many households are there in Bhushali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhushali village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhushali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhushali is 55.84%. The male literacy rate is 60.23%, while the female literacy rate is 51.50%.