Bauhan - Mankapur, Gonda

Bauhan is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bauhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauhan is 175956. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.19 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Babhnan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bauhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bauhan

According to the 2011 Census, Bauhan village had a total population of 883 people, including 432 males and 451 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.77%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bauhan

Bauhan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bauhan

Bauhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babhnan to Bauhan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Bauhan is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bauhan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauhan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bauhan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauhan village are given below:

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