Bhanera - Najibabad, Bijnor
Bhanera is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Bhanera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanera is 111839. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.64 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode.
Bhanera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhanera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanera village had a total population of 862 people, including 450 males and 412 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 62.10% and female literacy at 53.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 862 | 450 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 99 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 219 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanera
Bhanera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmoodpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Meman Sadat | East | 1.62 km |
| Mochipura | North | 1.67 km |
| Nangla Islam | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Umarpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Kithaura Rai | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Tigri | South | 2.21 km |
| Shahpur Mira | North | 2.46 km |
| Sarai Jewan | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanera
Bhanera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muzzampur Narain, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Bhanera is about 22 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 Bhanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhanera
Where is Bhanera located?
Bhanera village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanera?
Bhanera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanera?
The pincode of Bhanera is 246731.
What is the population of Bhanera?
Bhanera had a total population of 862, including 450 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Bhanera?
Bhanera had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanera was 57.98%. Male literacy was 62.10% and female literacy was 53.58%.