Bhetaura - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Bhetaura is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhetaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetaura is 194655. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.64 hectares and falls under the 276143 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhetaura 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 Bhetaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhetaura village had a total population of 894 people, including 406 males and 488 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,202 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.68%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
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 | 894 | 406 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 86 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 168 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 269 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 137 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Bhetaura
Bhetaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imlipur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Mukhdoompur | East | 1.16 km |
| Nadesar | North | 1.20 km |
| Handia | South | 1.56 km |
| Rampur Khalis | West | 1.84 km |
| Pethia | North | 1.90 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Shivpal | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Kusum Khor | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Shahpur | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhetaura
Bhetaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Bhetaura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhetaura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhetaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhetaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhetaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhetaura 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 Bhetaura
Where is Bhetaura located?
Bhetaura village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhetaura?
Bhetaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhetaura?
The pincode of Bhetaura is 276143.
What is the population of Bhetaura?
Bhetaura had a total population of 894, including 406 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bhetaura?
Bhetaura had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhetaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhetaura was 71.68%. Male literacy was 84.06% and female literacy was 62.35%.