Bhawanipur - Mahasi, Bahraich
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Bhawanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 171663. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.28 hectares and falls under the 271851 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhawanipur 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 Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 597 males and 475 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.36%, with male literacy at 34.09% and female literacy at 21.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175.
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 | 1,072 | 597 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 165 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 432 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhttarpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Pachdevri | South | 1.80 km |
| Bahduriya | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhanwa | West | 2.12 km |
| Bakaina | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Thailiya | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Pipri Mohan | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Chkaiya | North | 3.41 km |
| Bansgadhi | West | 3.59 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Bhawanipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur 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 Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 271851.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 1,072, including 597 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 28.36%. Male literacy was 34.09% and female literacy was 21.19%.