Bharma - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Bharma is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bharama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharma is 194739. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.18 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Sahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bharma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharma
As per Census 2011, Bharma village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 366 males and 355 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 366 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 282 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 84 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bharma
Bharma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darhia | North | 0.78 km |
| Naharpur | West | 1.01 km |
| Shahba Bad | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Sehatpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Taini | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Gaddopur | North | 1.32 km |
| Aura Danra | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Nati | East | 1.61 km |
| Rajapur Subansha | North | 1.98 km |
| Oril | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharma
Bharma 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 Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahganj to Bharma is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bharma 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 Bharma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharma
Where is Bharma located?
Bharma village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharma?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharma is Bharama.
What is the pincode of Bharma?
The pincode of Bharma is 223225.
What is the population of Bharma?
Bharma has a total population of 721, including 366 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Bharma?
There are 89 households in Bharma.
What is the literacy rate in Bharma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharma is 67.27%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 57.18%.