Bhaniyapur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Bhaniyapur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gauriganj and around 48 km from Sultanpur. Bhaniyapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaniyapur is 169159. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.88 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode.
Bhaniyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaniyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaniyapur village had a total population of 1,088 people, including 528 males and 560 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 61.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 1,088 | 528 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 186 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 372 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 156 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaniyapur
Bhaniyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushbaira | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Dandupur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Hasram Pur | South | 1.52 km |
| Bahorikpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Gadiyan | East | 1.85 km |
| Dulapur Khurd | South | 2.17 km |
| Kitiyawan | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Juthipur | North | 2.25 km |
| Gauri Pur | West | 2.34 km |
| Chilbili | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaniyapur
Bhaniyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Bhaniyapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaniyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaniyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaniyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaniyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaniyapur
Where is Bhaniyapur located?
Bhaniyapur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaniyapur?
Bhaniyapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaniyapur?
The pincode of Bhaniyapur is 227409.
What is the population of Bhaniyapur?
Bhaniyapur had a total population of 1,088, including 528 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Bhaniyapur?
Bhaniyapur had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaniyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaniyapur was 71.94%. Male literacy was 83.22% and female literacy was 61.74%.