Bhauri Ganj - Colonelganj, Gonda
Bhauri Ganj is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bhauri Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhauri Ganj is 175115. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.36 hectares and falls under the 271504 pincode.
Bhauri Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhauri Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Bhauri Ganj village had a total population of 4,194 people, including 2,135 males and 2,059 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 4,194 | 2,135 | 2,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 372 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,336 | 1,325 | 1,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,858 | 810 | 1,048 |
Nearby Villages of Bhauri Ganj
Bhauri Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South | 1.48 km |
| Narayanpur Sal | West | 1.60 km |
| Madhaipur Kurmi | East | 2.06 km |
| Akohari | North | 2.07 km |
| Narayanpur Lalak | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pure Lali | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Narayanpur Jaisingh | West | 2.59 km |
| Charsadi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Durauni | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Bartara | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhauri Ganj
Public transport in the Bhauri Ganj is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kasturi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Bhauri Ganj 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 Bhauri Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhauri Ganj 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 Bhauri Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhauri Ganj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhauri Ganj
Where is Bhauri Ganj located?
Bhauri Ganj village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhauri Ganj?
Bhauri Ganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhauri Ganj?
The pincode of Bhauri Ganj is 271504.
What is the population of Bhauri Ganj?
Bhauri Ganj had a total population of 4,194, including 2,135 males and 2,059 females.
How many households are there in Bhauri Ganj?
Bhauri Ganj had 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhauri Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhauri Ganj was 67.01%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 58.68%.