Vank Bhawanipur - Utraula, Balrampur
Vank Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Vank Bhawanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vank Bhawanipur is 174054. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vank Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vank Bhawanipur
As per Census 2011, Vank Bhawanipur village has a total population of 2,508 people, consisting of 1,277 males and 1,231 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,285 literate and 1,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vank Bhawanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,277 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 250 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 263 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 733 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 544 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Vank Bhawanipur
Vank 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malmalia | East | 1.12 km |
| Sisahna | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Masjidia | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Majhauatappa Vank | East | 1.55 km |
| Chichuri Sahgahiya Mustkham | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Tara Deeh | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Asanhara Mafi | East | 2.08 km |
| Shahpur Tappavank | West | 2.39 km |
| Jokha | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Parsohia Sadanand | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vank Bhawanipur
Vank Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Vank Bhawanipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Vank Bhawanipur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vank Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vank Bhawanipur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vank 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 Vank Bhawanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vank Bhawanipur
Where is Vank Bhawanipur located?
Vank Bhawanipur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vank Bhawanipur?
Vank Bhawanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vank Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Vank Bhawanipur is 271602.
What is the population of Vank Bhawanipur?
Vank Bhawanipur has a total population of 2,508, including 1,277 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Vank Bhawanipur?
There are 383 households in Vank Bhawanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Vank Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vank Bhawanipur is 51.24%. Male literacy is 57.40% and female literacy is 44.84%.