Bhoya - Faizabad, Ayodhya

Bhoya is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Faizabad and around 35 km from Faizabad. Bhoya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoya is 166550. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.58 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Bhoya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhoya

As per Census 2011, Bhoya village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 635 males and 610 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,245635610
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1719873
Scheduled Castes (SC)233130103
Literate Population791461330
Illiterate Population454174280

Nearby Villages of Bhoya

Bhoya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmauniSouth-East1.48 km
AmariEast1.64 km
DariyapurSouth1.64 km
DaudahaSouth1.95 km
KurmihayaNorth-West1.99 km
Jagdishpur(arwal)North2.01 km
ArwatNorth-East2.08 km
Sari SagarSouth2.12 km
KandharpurSouth-West2.48 km
PithapurSouth-West2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhoya

Bhoya 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 Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Bhoya is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Bhoya is about 35 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 Bhoya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhoya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhoya

Where is Bhoya located?

Bhoya village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhoya?

Bhoya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhoya?

The pincode of Bhoya is 224161.

What is the population of Bhoya?

Bhoya has a total population of 1,245, including 635 males and 610 females.

How many households are there in Bhoya?

There are 208 households in Bhoya.

What is the literacy rate in Bhoya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoya is 63.53%. Male literacy is 72.60% and female literacy is 54.10%.