Bhilmapur - Harraiya, Basti
Bhilmapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhelma Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilmapur is 180114. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.51 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhilmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilmapur
As per Census 2011, Bhilmapur village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 252 males and 232 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilmapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 252 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 179 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 73 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilmapur
Bhilmapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur Durwasa | South | 0.79 km |
| Jogahta | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Nande Kwanw | West | 1.25 km |
| Khatiyar | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Singha Raja | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Jivpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Pipra Brijlal | South | 1.52 km |
| Samera | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Jamuni Jot | West | 1.84 km |
| Pure Premdhar | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilmapur
Bhilmapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bhilmapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilmapur 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 Bhilmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilmapur 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 Bhilmapur
Where is Bhilmapur located?
Bhilmapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilmapur is Bhelma Pur.
What is the pincode of Bhilmapur?
The pincode of Bhilmapur is 272001.
What is the population of Bhilmapur?
Bhilmapur has a total population of 484, including 252 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Bhilmapur?
There are 73 households in Bhilmapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilmapur is 60.33%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 48.71%.