Bhuapur - Barun, Aurangabad
Bhuapur is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dhangai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuapur is 253559. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuapur village had a total population of 996 people, including 529 males and 467 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.75%, with male literacy at 90.25% and female literacy at 74.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 529 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 398 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 131 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuapur
Bhuapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balkarna | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Mehda | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Batura | North | 1.37 km |
| Teldiha | West | 1.57 km |
| Kara | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Medan | West | 1.84 km |
| Usurmha | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Parasia | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Amilauna | South | 2.45 km |
| Karahra | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuapur
Public transport in the Bhuapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bhuapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhuapur
Where is Bhuapur located?
Bhuapur village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuapur is Dhangai.
What is the pincode of Bhuapur?
The pincode of Bhuapur is 824112.
What is the population of Bhuapur?
Bhuapur had a total population of 996, including 529 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Bhuapur?
Bhuapur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuapur was 82.75%. Male literacy was 90.25% and female literacy was 74.08%.