Bemiha - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Bemiha is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bemiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bemiha is 173767. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.44 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bemiha 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 Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bemiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bemiha village had a total population of 3,488 people, including 1,817 males and 1,671 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.17%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 3,488 | 1,817 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 346 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 182 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,706 | 1,060 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,782 | 757 | 1,025 |
Nearby Villages of Bemiha
Bemiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laukahwa | East | 1.51 km |
| Ganwaria Bagulaha | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Samrahna | West | 2.09 km |
| Naubasta | South | 2.12 km |
| Adamtara | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Sakaldaa | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Chapia | East | 3.13 km |
| Narchahwa Saif | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Sonhati | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Tilkahna | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bemiha
Bemiha 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 Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Bemiha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Bemiha is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bemiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bemiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bemiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bemiha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bemiha
Where is Bemiha located?
Bemiha village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bemiha?
Bemiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bemiha?
The pincode of Bemiha is 271205.
What is the population of Bemiha?
Bemiha had a total population of 3,488, including 1,817 males and 1,671 females.
How many households are there in Bemiha?
Bemiha had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bemiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bemiha was 61.17%. Male literacy was 72.06% and female literacy was 49.01%.