Bhamhaura - Chakia, Chandauli
Bhamhaura is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bhamhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamhaura is 208090. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.39 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Bhamhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamhaura village had a total population of 2,260 people, including 1,193 males and 1,067 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.64%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 62.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,260 | 1,193 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 199 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 191 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 852 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 341 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamhaura
Bhamhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pursotampur Khurd | South-East | 0.35 km |
| Baghapur | East | 0.87 km |
| Jahanpur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Murarpur | North | 1.36 km |
| Janipur | South | 1.47 km |
| Kataria | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pursotampur Kalan | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Garala | East | 1.65 km |
| Muzaffarpur | West | 1.65 km |
| Raghunath Pur | North | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamhaura
Bhamhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Bhamhaura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhamhaura
Where is Bhamhaura located?
Bhamhaura village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhamhaura?
Bhamhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamhaura?
The pincode of Bhamhaura is 232104.
What is the population of Bhamhaura?
Bhamhaura had a total population of 2,260, including 1,193 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Bhamhaura?
Bhamhaura had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamhaura was 74.64%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 62.51%.