Bhiura - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Bhiura is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhiura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiura is 192059. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.97 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bhiura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhiura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiura village had a total population of 783 people, including 398 males and 385 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.79%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355.
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 | 783 | 398 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 260 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 138 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiura
Bhiura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharupur | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Kantalpur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Bhatpurwa Patkhauli | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Chak Purandar | North | 1.16 km |
| Khanpur Fateh | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Mangurgarh | South | 1.53 km |
| Mohammad Pur | North | 1.55 km |
| Sarkar Patti | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bhorajpur Khurd | East | 1.75 km |
| Parmeshwarpur Mt.nariyaon | North-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiura
Bhiura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Bhiura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhiura is about 37 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 Bhiura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhiura
Where is Bhiura located?
Bhiura village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiura?
Bhiura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhiura?
The pincode of Bhiura is 223223.
What is the population of Bhiura?
Bhiura had a total population of 783, including 398 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Bhiura?
Bhiura had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiura was 69.79%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 59.24%.