Bhowapur - Ghaziabad
Bhowapur is a village situated in the Ghaziabad tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ghaziabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhowapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowapur is 119731. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.44 hectares and falls under the 201003 pincode.
Bhowapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muradnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhowapur
As per Census 2011, Bhowapur village has a total population of 2,265 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,084 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,550 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhowapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,265 | 1,181 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 186 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,230 | 628 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 918 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 263 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Bhowapur
Bhowapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Firoj Mohanpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Shahpur Nij Morta | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Morti | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Ataur | West | 2.41 km |
| Shamsher | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Champat Nagar | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Mathurapur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jagjivanpur | North | 3.27 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 3.55 km |
| Makraida | North | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhowapur
Bhowapur 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 Guldhar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghaziabad to Bhowapur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhowapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhowapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowapur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhowapur
Where is Bhowapur located?
Bhowapur village is located in Ghaziabad Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhowapur?
Bhowapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhowapur?
The pincode of Bhowapur is 201003.
What is the population of Bhowapur?
Bhowapur has a total population of 2,265, including 1,181 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Bhowapur?
There are 381 households in Bhowapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhowapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhowapur is 68.43%. Male literacy is 77.73% and female literacy is 58.30%.