[1] In 1900, Bucha was a state-owned khutir located in the Belogorodskaya Volost of Kievsky Uyezd of Kiev Governorate.

It was located 31 miles from Kyiv, had 15 parishes, 4 yards and 20 residents.

There are 205 acres of land in the village, which belonged to landowner Ivan Matviyovych Musa.

[2] Until 18 July 2020, Bucha was located in Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion.

The raion was abolished that day as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven.