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'''Bhuyera''' is a village located in the [[Ausgram II]] CD Block in [[Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision]] of the [[Purba Bardhaman district]], in [[West Bengal]], [[India]].<ref>[http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/Reports/RWS/RWS_PhysicalMPRDetailStatewise.aspx?Stateid=gOC6uaSCVrk%3D&StateName=EZxXNv%2Bf5kmIFbIQnR2EiA%3D%3D&MonthId=p3%2FWxox47tE%3D&YearId=vyL0nfUhL1o%3D&DistrictId=qTWhAj3eVD8%3D&DistrictName=QUEHtSRH5BH%2FtCIkZdOsJw%3D%3D Integrated Management Information System (IMIS)]</ref> | '''Bhuyera''' is a village located in the [[Ausgram II]] CD Block in [[Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision]] of the [[Purba Bardhaman district]], in [[West Bengal]], [[India]].<ref>[http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/Reports/RWS/RWS_PhysicalMPRDetailStatewise.aspx?Stateid=gOC6uaSCVrk%3D&StateName=EZxXNv%2Bf5kmIFbIQnR2EiA%3D%3D&MonthId=p3%2FWxox47tE%3D&YearId=vyL0nfUhL1o%3D&DistrictId=qTWhAj3eVD8%3D&DistrictName=QUEHtSRH5BH%2FtCIkZdOsJw%3D%3D Integrated Management Information System (IMIS)]{{Dead link|date=July 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | ||
== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
At around {{convert|20|km||abbr=}} from [[Purba Bardhaman district|Guskara]], the journey to Bhuyera from the town can be made by bus and nearest rail station [[Guskara railway station|Guskara]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1909_PART_A_DCHB_BARDDHAMAN.pdf|title=District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011|work=Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations 2011|accessdate=21 January 2019}}</ref> | At around {{convert|20|km||abbr=}} from [[Purba Bardhaman district|Guskara]], the journey to Bhuyera from the town can be made by bus to Chhora then 2 km by own arrangement and nearest rail station [[Guskara railway station|Guskara]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1909_PART_A_DCHB_BARDDHAMAN.pdf|title=District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011|work=Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations 2011|accessdate=21 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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== Population == | == Population == | ||
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.79% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.87% of total population in Bhuyera village.<ref name="census3-20112">{{cite web|url= | Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.79% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.87% of total population in Bhuyera village.<ref name="census3-20112">{{cite web|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables|title=Census tables | publisher=Government of India|access-date=2024-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook|title=District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman|work=Table 2.2|publisher=Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook|archive-date=21 January 2019|url-status=dead|accessdate=25 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Religious beliefs and festivals== | ==Religious beliefs and festivals== | ||
[[Durga Puja]], [[Kali]] Puja and [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja are the main festivals that are celebrated in Bhuyera. Maliara Rajbari first started Durga Puja in Bhuyera in the 17th century and is still celebrated traditionally. In the last few years, local clubs and communities have competed with each other for designing the best Durga Puja ''murtis'' (idols), ''mandaps'' (interior of abode), and ''pandals'' (bamboo and cloth makeshift enclosures) with hundreds of thousands of rupees often being spent by each club. | [[Durga Puja]], [[Kali]] Puja and [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja are the main festivals that are celebrated in Bhuyera. Dhaneshwar Shiv Puja also a main festival of 10 villages including Bhuyera, organised Sankranti Mela on Charak Sankranti at Dhonkora. Maliara Rajbari first started Durga Puja in Bhuyera in the 17th century and is still celebrated traditionally. In the last few years, local clubs and communities have competed with each other for designing the best Durga Puja ''murtis'' (idols), ''mandaps'' (interior of abode), and ''pandals'' (bamboo and cloth makeshift enclosures) with hundreds of thousands of rupees often being spent by each club.{{CN|date=December 2025}} | ||
[[File:Jagaddhatri Puja at Maliara Mukherjee Family.jpg|thumb|Jagaddhatri Puja at | [[File:Jagaddhatri Puja at Maliara Mukherjee Family.jpg|thumb|Jagaddhatri Puja at Mukherjee Family]] | ||
[[Jagaddhatri]] Puja is one of the main festivals of Bhuyera celebrated by locals traditionally. | [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja is one of the main festivals of Bhuyera celebrated by locals traditionally. | ||
The [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja of Mukherjee family, Parikhapara adjacent to Parimal Mukherjee lane,<ref>{{cite web|title=Details of Lane|url=https:// | The [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja of Mukherjee family, Parikhapara adjacent to Parimal Mukherjee lane,<ref>{{cite web|title=Details of Lane|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parimal+Mukherjee+Ln,+Maliara,+West+Bengal+722142/@23.4756948,87.2269223,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x39f77349c9131819:0xc415009b52109c6c!8m2!3d23.4756948!4d87.229111}}</ref> deserves a special mention in this regard. Folklore has it that this puja was started in 1920 by late Suborna Bala Mukherjee. Hundreds of people of Maliara gathers to celebrate [[Jagaddhatri]] Puja with Mukherjee family and the festival last for 3 days. The exact history of the deity is unknown, but family records date it back to 1900. | ||
With respect to its tribal history, people in Bhuyera fly Kites to celebrate "Mage Porob","Baa Porob","Baraam Puja", the day of a "Ho" tribal god. This is on the last day of the month of Poush, i.e. Poush [[Sankranti]]. Apart from kite-flying, a fair is also held on Poush Sankranti. It has a rural flavour and is characterised by the trading of handicraft and household goods. The items of the trade include spades, knives and other iron tools, combs and other goods made of buffalo-horn, baskets (''jhuri'' and ''dhama'') and platters for husking (''kula'') made of bamboo and cane, etc | With respect to its tribal history, people in Bhuyera fly Kites to celebrate "Mage Porob","Baa Porob","Baraam Puja", the day of a "Ho" tribal god. This is on the last day of the month of Poush, i.e. Poush [[Sankranti]]. Apart from kite-flying, a fair is also held on Poush Sankranti. It has a rural flavour and is characterised by the trading of handicraft and household goods. The items of the trade include spades, knives and other iron tools, combs and other goods made of buffalo-horn, baskets (''jhuri'' and ''dhama'') and platters for husking (''kula'') made of bamboo and cane, etc.{{CN|date=December 2025}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Bhuyera | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°33′34.2″N 87°34′58.1″E / 23.559500°N 87.582806°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,779 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ausgram |
| Website | purbabardhaman |
Bhuyera is a village located in the Ausgram II CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of the Purba Bardhaman district, in West Bengal, India.[1]
Transport[edit | edit source]
At around 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Guskara, the journey to Bhuyera from the town can be made by bus to Chhora then 2 km by own arrangement and nearest rail station Guskara .[2]
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Population[edit | edit source]
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.79% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.87% of total population in Bhuyera village.[3][4]
Religious beliefs and festivals[edit | edit source]
Durga Puja, Kali Puja and Jagaddhatri Puja are the main festivals that are celebrated in Bhuyera. Dhaneshwar Shiv Puja also a main festival of 10 villages including Bhuyera, organised Sankranti Mela on Charak Sankranti at Dhonkora. Maliara Rajbari first started Durga Puja in Bhuyera in the 17th century and is still celebrated traditionally. In the last few years, local clubs and communities have competed with each other for designing the best Durga Puja murtis (idols), mandaps (interior of abode), and pandals (bamboo and cloth makeshift enclosures) with hundreds of thousands of rupees often being spent by each club.[citation needed]

Jagaddhatri Puja is one of the main festivals of Bhuyera celebrated by locals traditionally. The Jagaddhatri Puja of Mukherjee family, Parikhapara adjacent to Parimal Mukherjee lane,[5] deserves a special mention in this regard. Folklore has it that this puja was started in 1920 by late Suborna Bala Mukherjee. Hundreds of people of Maliara gathers to celebrate Jagaddhatri Puja with Mukherjee family and the festival last for 3 days. The exact history of the deity is unknown, but family records date it back to 1900.
With respect to its tribal history, people in Bhuyera fly Kites to celebrate "Mage Porob","Baa Porob","Baraam Puja", the day of a "Ho" tribal god. This is on the last day of the month of Poush, i.e. Poush Sankranti. Apart from kite-flying, a fair is also held on Poush Sankranti. It has a rural flavour and is characterised by the trading of handicraft and household goods. The items of the trade include spades, knives and other iron tools, combs and other goods made of buffalo-horn, baskets (jhuri and dhama) and platters for husking (kula) made of bamboo and cane, etc.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Integrated Management Information System (IMIS)[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 637: Map of Bhatar CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ↑ "Census tables". Government of India. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ↑ "Details of Lane".