Bhushnara
Bhushnara is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 7.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sugandha is the gram panchayat of Bhushnara village.
Bhushnara has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhushnara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhushnara is 325200. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.25 hectares. Chandan Nagar is nearest town to Bhushnara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhushnara 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 Chunchura 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 Bhushnara
Population of Bhushnara
Below is a concise population overview of Bhushnara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 449 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 302 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 147 | 185 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhushnara village:
- The total population of Bhushnara village is around 890, including approximately 449 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Bhushnara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhushnara village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhushnara village is about 62.70%, with male literacy at 67.26% and female literacy at 58.05%.
- There are around 231 households in Bhushnara village.
Connectivity of Bhushnara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhushnara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhushnara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhushnara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhushnara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhushnara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhushnara
- Where is Bhushnara located?
- Bhushnara village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhushnara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhushnara is Sugandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhushnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhushnara is 890, with 449 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Bhushnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhushnara village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhushnara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhushnara is 62.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.