Bhawan Pokhar - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Bhawan Pokhar is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pakdi Dubey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawan Pokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawan Pokhar is 186476. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.99 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode.
Bhawan Pokhar 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 Bhawan Pokhar
As per Census 2011, Bhawan Pokhar village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 289 males and 248 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawan Pokhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 289 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 225 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 64 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawan Pokhar
Bhawan Pokhar 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 Bhawan Pokhar
Bhawan Pokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhawan Pokhar is about 35 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 Bhawan Pokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawan Pokhar 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 Bhawan Pokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawan Pokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawan Pokhar
Where is Bhawan Pokhar located?
Bhawan Pokhar village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawan Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawan Pokhar is Pakdi Dubey.
What is the pincode of Bhawan Pokhar?
The pincode of Bhawan Pokhar is 273413.
What is the population of Bhawan Pokhar?
Bhawan Pokhar has a total population of 537, including 289 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bhawan Pokhar?
There are 45 households in Bhawan Pokhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawan Pokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawan Pokhar is 65.18%. Male literacy is 77.85% and female literacy is 50.40%.