Bhadwan - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Bhadwan is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Bhadwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadwan is 121578. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhadwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadwan
As per Census 2011, Bhadwan village has a total population of 2,325 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,064 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,338 literate and 987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,261 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 206 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,474 | 785 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 867 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 394 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadwan
Bhadwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karma | South | 1.14 km |
| Khaliyabankat | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Balirampur | East | 1.37 km |
| Mohandas Pur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Chakmadhoram | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bishunpurwa | North | 1.88 km |
| Biri-bari | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Narkata Phonk | East | 1.99 km |
| Baraichha | West | 2.03 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadwan
Bhadwan 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 Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khurja to Bhadwan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Bhadwan is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadwan
Where is Bhadwan located?
Bhadwan village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadwan?
Bhadwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadwan?
The pincode of Bhadwan is 203131.
What is the population of Bhadwan?
Bhadwan has a total population of 2,325, including 1,261 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Bhadwan?
There are 386 households in Bhadwan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadwan is 57.55%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 44.27%.