Bhati - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Bhati is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhati is 198035. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.46 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhati
As per Census 2011, Bhati village has a total population of 2,499 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,226 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,551 literate and 948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,499 | 1,273 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 239 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,551 | 923 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 350 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Bhati
Bhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Thakur Dwara | East | 0.77 km |
| Jamin Bhati | South | 1.07 km |
| Gaji Pakad | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Walidadpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Banhara | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chak Abid | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Ranpur Katrai | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Jaminwali Dadpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Shankarpur | East | 1.70 km |
| Usari | North-West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhati
Bhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandarpur to Bhati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bhati is about 40 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 Bhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhati 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 Bhati
Where is Bhati located?
Bhati village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhati?
Bhati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhati?
The pincode of Bhati is 277303.
What is the population of Bhati?
Bhati has a total population of 2,499, including 1,273 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Bhati?
There are 366 households in Bhati.
What is the literacy rate in Bhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhati is 62.06%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 51.22%.