Bhuwalpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Bhuwalpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhubvalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwalpur is 196019. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.35 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Bhuwalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuwalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwalpur village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 638 males and 646 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 85.18% and female literacy at 54.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,284 | 638 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 274 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 454 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 184 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatava | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bhopalpur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Rasara | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Bibipur | South | 1.41 km |
| Rastipur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Fulaich | North | 1.55 km |
| Bhadia | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bairodih | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Lakhanpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Pahjagdeo | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhuwalpur is about 50 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 Bhuwalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhuwalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhuwalpur
Where is Bhuwalpur located?
Bhuwalpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhuwalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwalpur is Bhubvalpur.
What is the pincode of Bhuwalpur?
The pincode of Bhuwalpur is 276123.
What is the population of Bhuwalpur?
Bhuwalpur had a total population of 1,284, including 638 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwalpur?
Bhuwalpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwalpur was 69.43%. Male literacy was 85.18% and female literacy was 54.53%.