Bawara - Ghazipur
Bawara is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawara is 204994. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.35 hectares and falls under the 233002 pincode. Gazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawara
As per Census 2011, Bawara village has a total population of 2,840 people, consisting of 1,523 males and 1,317 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,932 literate and 908 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,840 | 1,523 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 407 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,932 | 1,185 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 338 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Bawara
Bawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotawalipur | South-West | 0.56 km |
| Fatehpur Arwa | East | 0.62 km |
| Diyara Bhagarpah | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Chak Talwi | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Diyara Bawara | South | 1.07 km |
| Raneepur | West | 1.18 km |
| Chak Khaja Mansur | North | 1.26 km |
| Arajibag Fatehpur Arwa | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chak Kutub | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bhagipur | North | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawara
Bawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gazipur to Bawara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Bawara is about 7 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 Bawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bawara
Where is Bawara located?
Bawara village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawara?
Bawara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bawara?
The pincode of Bawara is 233002.
What is the population of Bawara?
Bawara has a total population of 2,840, including 1,523 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Bawara?
There are 404 households in Bawara.
What is the literacy rate in Bawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawara is 68.03%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 56.72%.