Bhandara Shekh Pur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Bhandara Shekh Pur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Musafirkhana and around 63 km from Sultanpur. Shekhpur Bhandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandara Shekh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandara Shekh Pur is 168713. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.42 hectares and falls under the 227816 pincode.
Bhandara Shekh Pur 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 Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandara Shekh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandara Shekh Pur village had a total population of 1,241 people, including 584 males and 657 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 42.24%.
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 | 1,241 | 584 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 127 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 292 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 292 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandara Shekh Pur
Bhandara Shekh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Lilha | East | 2.26 km |
| Laliha Mau | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Nadi | West | 2.37 km |
| Kasari | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Makhdum Kalan | South | 2.74 km |
| Badal Garh | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Deogaon | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Mubarakpur | East | 3.25 km |
| Bihara | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Sunwa | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandara Shekh Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhandara Shekh Pur. The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Bhandara Shekh Pur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandara Shekh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandara Shekh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandara Shekh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandara Shekh Pur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandara Shekh Pur
Where is Bhandara Shekh Pur located?
Bhandara Shekh Pur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhandara Shekh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandara Shekh Pur is Shekhpur Bhandra.
What is the pincode of Bhandara Shekh Pur?
The pincode of Bhandara Shekh Pur is 227816.
What is the population of Bhandara Shekh Pur?
Bhandara Shekh Pur had a total population of 1,241, including 584 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Bhandara Shekh Pur?
Bhandara Shekh Pur had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandara Shekh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandara Shekh Pur was 52.03%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 42.24%.