Bhat Purawa - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Bhat Purawa is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Saraya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Purawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Purawa is 194819. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.78 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode.
Bhat Purawa 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 Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhat Purawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Purawa village had a total population of 980 people, including 511 males and 469 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.49%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 980 | 511 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 90 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 314 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 197 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Purawa
Bhat Purawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraiya Kala | East | 0.84 km |
| Dakhin Gawan | North | 1.34 km |
| Andhipur | West | 1.42 km |
| Ambari | South | 1.45 km |
| Alampur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Khairuddinpur | East | 1.60 km |
| Kushaha | East | 1.62 km |
| Rasulpur Ahmad Ali | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Dab Daba | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Hathanaura Khurd | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Purawa
Bhat Purawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhat Purawa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhat Purawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Purawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat Purawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhat Purawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhat Purawa
Where is Bhat Purawa located?
Bhat Purawa village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhat Purawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat Purawa is Saraya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhat Purawa?
The pincode of Bhat Purawa is 223222.
What is the population of Bhat Purawa?
Bhat Purawa had a total population of 980, including 511 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Purawa?
Bhat Purawa had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Purawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Purawa was 59.49%. Male literacy was 74.58% and female literacy was 43.64%.