Bhaura - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Bhaura is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Bhonra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaura is 120451. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.9 hectares and falls under the 203203 pincode. Kakore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaura
As per Census 2011, Bhaura village has a total population of 3,683 people, consisting of 1,956 males and 1,727 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,284 literate and 1,399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,683 | 1,956 | 1,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 361 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 516 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 2,284 | 1,392 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,399 | 564 | 835 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaura
Bhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vairbadshahpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Arniya Kamalpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Saloni Urf Rauni | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Nithari | East | 2.08 km |
| Aliabad | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Zahidpur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Nurpur | North | 2.79 km |
| Hasanpur Baksua | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Makrandpur Urf Fatehpur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Aroda | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaura
Bhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wair, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakore to Bhaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Bhaura is about 30 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 Bhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhaura
Where is Bhaura located?
Bhaura village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaura is Bhonra.
What is the pincode of Bhaura?
The pincode of Bhaura is 203203.
What is the population of Bhaura?
Bhaura has a total population of 3,683, including 1,956 males and 1,727 females.
How many households are there in Bhaura?
There are 611 households in Bhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaura is 62.01%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 51.65%.