Bhuara Khunt - Belthara Road, Ballia
Bhuara Khunt is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kaithi Khativpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuara Khunt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuara Khunt is 197921. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.79 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode.
Bhuara Khunt 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 Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuara Khunt
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuara Khunt village had a total population of 338 people, including 160 males and 178 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 338 | 160 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 48 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuara Khunt
Bhuara Khunt 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdunpur | West | 0.77 km |
| Kaithi Khatimpur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Molnapur | North | 1.18 km |
| Dholpur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Usmanpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Purusotampur | East | 1.38 km |
| Surjipur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Nanoura | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Jamuaon Khanpur | West | 1.82 km |
| Jamin Tendua | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuara Khunt
Bhuara Khunt 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 Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 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 Ballia to Bhuara Khunt is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuara Khunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuara Khunt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuara Khunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuara Khunt 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 Bhuara Khunt
Where is Bhuara Khunt located?
Bhuara Khunt village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhuara Khunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuara Khunt is Kaithi Khativpur.
What is the pincode of Bhuara Khunt?
The pincode of Bhuara Khunt is 221711.
What is the population of Bhuara Khunt?
Bhuara Khunt had a total population of 338, including 160 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Bhuara Khunt?
Bhuara Khunt had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuara Khunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuara Khunt was 75.60%. Male literacy was 82.96% and female literacy was 69.23%.