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About Bushera Village

Bushera is a large village in Moonak tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,082, made up of 1,638 males and 1,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bushera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bushera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Moonak
Pincode 148033
Area (hectares) 1191 hectares
Population 3,082
Male Population 1,638
Female Population 1,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bushera compares

By the 2011 count Bushera is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 1191 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Bushera

Bushera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bushera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bushera from other places

Bushera lies about 46 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Tohana, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bushera
Tehsil headquarters Moonak 8.1 km
Nearest town Patran 14 km
Nearest railway station Tohana 15 km
District headquarters Sangrur 46 km

Villages closest to Bushera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moonak tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bushera

As per the Census of India 2011, Bushera village had a population of 3,082. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Bushera village has 1,638 males and 1,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bushera has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Bushera is 148033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bushera covers 1191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bushera falls under Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bushera is Tohana, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bushera.

Bushera is about 46 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bushera is in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district. Moonak is about 8.1 km away. Patran is about 14 km away. Tohana is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajal Heri (2.7 km), Bangan (2.9 km) and Hamirgarh (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bushera today is likely to be higher.

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