Bhuvnapur - Harraiya, Basti
Bhuvnapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuvnapur is 180207. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.45 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Harriya is the nearest town.
Bhuvnapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuvnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuvnapur village had a total population of 399 people, including 205 males and 194 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.49%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 399 | 205 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 52 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuvnapur
Bhuvnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur Pandey | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Khirihwa | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Pikaura Sani | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Banhara | West | 1.24 km |
| Ratas Urf Kaptanganj | North | 1.37 km |
| Chaukhara | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Lahilawara | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Pagar | South | 1.50 km |
| Baihar | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Manikarpur | North | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuvnapur
The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Bhuvnapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhuvnapur
Where is Bhuvnapur located?
Bhuvnapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhuvnapur?
The pincode of Bhuvnapur is 272131.
What is the population of Bhuvnapur?
Bhuvnapur had a total population of 399, including 205 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Bhuvnapur?
Bhuvnapur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuvnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuvnapur was 75.49%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 65.92%.