Bhatpurwa - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhatpurwa is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Raghupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatpurwa is 187086. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.7 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhatpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatpurwa village had a total population of 434 people, including 220 males and 214 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.34%, with male literacy at 98.95% and female literacy at 71.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 189 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 31 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatpurwa
Bhatpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | South | 0.53 km |
| Belsari Bujurg | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Indrapar Bujurg | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Usari Khas | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Belsari Khurd | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kataka | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Chaukari | North | 1.58 km |
| Math Adam | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Mathkhem Karan | South-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatpurwa
The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhatpurwa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhatpurwa is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhatpurwa
Where is Bhatpurwa located?
Bhatpurwa village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatpurwa is Raghupur.
What is the pincode of Bhatpurwa?
The pincode of Bhatpurwa is 273213.
What is the population of Bhatpurwa?
Bhatpurwa had a total population of 434, including 220 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bhatpurwa?
Bhatpurwa had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatpurwa was 85.34%. Male literacy was 98.95% and female literacy was 71.73%.