Bhowhi - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Bhowhi is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sonaura Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhowhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowhi is 184861. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode.
Bhowhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhowhi
As per Census 2011, Bhowhi village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 223 males and 288 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,291 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhowhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 223 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 41 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 93 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Bhowhi
Bhowhi 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 Bhowhi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhowhi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhowhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhowhi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhowhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhowhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhowhi
Where is Bhowhi located?
Bhowhi village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhowhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhowhi is Sonaura Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhowhi?
The pincode of Bhowhi is 273161.
What is the population of Bhowhi?
Bhowhi has a total population of 511, including 223 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Bhowhi?
There are 67 households in Bhowhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhowhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhowhi is 47.75%. Male literacy is 58.30% and female literacy is 39.58%.