Imilihwa - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Imilihwa is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Atayar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Imilihwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imilihwa is 186632. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.42 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Imilihwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Imilihwa
According to the 2011 Census, Imilihwa village had a total population of 210 people, including 108 males and 102 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Imilihwa
Imilihwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atayar | North | 0.82 km |
| Beladar | East | 0.87 km |
| Rawatpar | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Kantaa | South | 0.92 km |
| Naha | West | 1.31 km |
| Geruakhore | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Mahurai | South | 1.78 km |
| Garahi Mus. | East | 1.82 km |
| Karwal Urf Manjhgawa | North | 1.99 km |
| Karnauti | South-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imilihwa
Imilihwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| 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 Imilihwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Imilihwa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imilihwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imilihwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Imilihwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imilihwa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Imilihwa
Where is Imilihwa located?
Imilihwa village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Imilihwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Imilihwa is Atayar.
What is the pincode of Imilihwa?
The pincode of Imilihwa is 273411.
What is the population of Imilihwa?
Imilihwa had a total population of 210, including 108 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Imilihwa?
Imilihwa had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Imilihwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imilihwa was 73.45%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 64.71%.