Pahunti - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar

Pahunti is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitee and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Pichawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahunti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahunti is 168478. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.86 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Pahunti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Pahunti

According to the 2011 Census, Pahunti village had a total population of 453 people, including 221 males and 232 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.03%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pahunti

Pahunti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pahunti

Pahunti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Pahunti is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Pahunti is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pahunti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahunti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pahunti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahunti village are given below:

FAQs about Pahunti