# Bhusar Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Bhusar

Bhusar is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **822 people in 160 households**, the 96th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 13.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 822people (2011)
- 160households
- 13.8%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Bhusar PIN code and other codes

Bhusar falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBatsar
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241097

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhusar from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhusar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhusar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhusar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhusar

Of every 100 households in Bhusar in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhusar · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhusar?

■ Bhusar · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****13.8%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**943

Working population ****49.0%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 13.7% for men and 13.8% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (12%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 325 (81%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Harirampur853 people
- Barkopderu850 people
- Bhagwandha832 people
- Ranjodha827 people
- Kodarkath802 people
- Kathauni789 people
- Phulwaria786 people
- Birnia785 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhusar from Banka?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bhusar?822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhusar in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhusar?13.8% (Census 2011)
