Bharwalia - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Bharwalia is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Haraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharwalia is 186385. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.35 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Basgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bharwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bharwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Bharwalia village had a total population of 527 people, including 286 males and 241 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 62.93%.
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 | 527 | 286 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 212 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 74 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bharwalia
Bharwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihorwa | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chiutaha Ah. | South | 1.24 km |
| Bauthha | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Haraiya | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Chaksatahwa | West | 1.62 km |
| Sonayee Buzurg | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Gurmhi Mus. | West | 2.30 km |
| Sarar Majhganwa | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Awagir | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharwalia
Public transport in the Bharwalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgaon to Bharwalia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bharwalia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bharwalia
Where is Bharwalia located?
Bharwalia village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharwalia is Haraiya.
What is the pincode of Bharwalia?
The pincode of Bharwalia is 273413.
What is the population of Bharwalia?
Bharwalia had a total population of 527, including 286 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Bharwalia?
Bharwalia had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharwalia was 77.50%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 62.93%.