Pure Shambhu - Aurai, Bhadohi
Pure Shambhu is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Aurai and around 12 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Pure Shambhu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Shambhu is 210744. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.95 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pure Shambhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pure Shambhu
According to the 2011 Census, Pure Shambhu village had a total population of 957 people, including 451 males and 506 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.58%, with male literacy at 66.49% and female literacy at 36.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 957 | 451 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 244 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 207 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Shambhu
Pure Shambhu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Pratap | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Pure Ramghulam | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Madhorampur | North | 1.12 km |
| Chakmana | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Raipuri | East | 1.17 km |
| Poore Raghunath | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Poore Raza | West | 1.44 km |
| Pure Rajai | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Chak Niranjan | South | 1.57 km |
| Bairaja | West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Shambhu
Pure Shambhu 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 Gyanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pure Shambhu is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pure Shambhu is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Shambhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Shambhu 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 Pure Shambhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Shambhu 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pure Shambhu
Where is Pure Shambhu located?
Pure Shambhu village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Shambhu?
Pure Shambhu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure Shambhu?
The pincode of Pure Shambhu is 221303.
What is the population of Pure Shambhu?
Pure Shambhu had a total population of 957, including 451 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Pure Shambhu?
Pure Shambhu had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Shambhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Shambhu was 50.58%. Male literacy was 66.49% and female literacy was 36.34%.