Bhataura - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Bhataura is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhataura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhataura is 186594. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.15 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhataura 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 Bhataura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhataura village had a total population of 400 people, including 174 males and 226 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,299 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 400 | 174 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 115 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 59 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bhataura
Bhataura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhataura
Bhataura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhataura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhataura is about 44 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 Bhataura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhataura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhataura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhataura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhataura
Where is Bhataura located?
Bhataura village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhataura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhataura is Sakari.
What is the pincode of Bhataura?
The pincode of Bhataura is 273016.
What is the population of Bhataura?
Bhataura had a total population of 400, including 174 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Bhataura?
Bhataura had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhataura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhataura was 69.77%. Male literacy was 79.86% and female literacy was 62.50%.