Bhaluwai - Sagri, Azamgarh
Bhaluwai is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhaluwai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluwai is 192932. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.32 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode.
Bhaluwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluwai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluwai village had a total population of 2,173 people, including 971 males and 1,202 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 596.
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 | 2,173 | 971 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 259 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 666 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 305 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluwai
Bhaluwai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewat Patti | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Dayalpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Garhkaushik | West | 1.75 km |
| Jairajpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Khanpur Bhagat Patti | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Mallupur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Baramadpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Surjipur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kohri Bujurg | South | 2.04 km |
| Leddupar | South-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaluwai
Bhaluwai 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 Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 Azamgarh to Bhaluwai is about 28 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 Bhaluwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluwai
Where is Bhaluwai located?
Bhaluwai village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluwai?
Bhaluwai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaluwai?
The pincode of Bhaluwai is 276139.
What is the population of Bhaluwai?
Bhaluwai had a total population of 2,173, including 971 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluwai?
Bhaluwai had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluwai was 68.57%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 57.58%.