Bhiura - Harraiya, Basti

Bhiura is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhiura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiura is 180176. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.26 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Bhiura 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 Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhiura

According to the 2011 Census, Bhiura village had a total population of 1,625 people, including 821 males and 804 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhiura

Bhiura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhiura

Bhiura 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 75.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bhiura is about 27 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 Bhiura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhiura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiura village are given below:

FAQs about Bhiura