Veera Bhanti - Rasra, Ballia
Veera Bhanti is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Veera Bhanti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veera Bhanti is 198450. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.56 hectares and falls under the 221709 pincode.
Veera Bhanti 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 Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veera Bhanti
According to the 2011 Census, Veera Bhanti village had a total population of 1,493 people, including 727 males and 766 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 1,493 | 727 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 498 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 229 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Veera Bhanti
Veera Bhanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprapatti Bahorapur | West | 1.01 km |
| Deopur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Kayampur | North | 1.30 km |
| Gadhamalpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Hridaypur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Arazi Mafi Indarpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Ratsi Mehmapur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Muhammadpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Budhanpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Pahesar | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veera Bhanti
Veera Bhanti 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 Sanwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ballia to Veera Bhanti is about 35 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 Veera Bhanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veera Bhanti 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 Veera Bhanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veera Bhanti 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 Veera Bhanti
Where is Veera Bhanti located?
Veera Bhanti village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veera Bhanti?
Veera Bhanti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veera Bhanti?
The pincode of Veera Bhanti is 221709.
What is the population of Veera Bhanti?
Veera Bhanti had a total population of 1,493, including 727 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Veera Bhanti?
Veera Bhanti had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veera Bhanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veera Bhanti was 70.64%. Male literacy was 84.98% and female literacy was 57.14%.