Bhisiya Bujurg - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhisiya Bujurg is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Nakaudi Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhisiya Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhisiya Bujurg is 187308. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.49 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhisiya Bujurg 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 Bhisiya Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Bhisiya Bujurg village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 92 males and 82 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhisiya Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 62 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhisiya Bujurg
Bhisiya Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakaudi (tappa Nakaudi) | North | 0.60 km |
| Barparwa Babu Mushtakil | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Anirudhpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Belvatilakram | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Naithi | South | 1.28 km |
| Chhapara | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Chak Bhola | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kastmitai Tiwari | North | 1.44 km |
| Laukhra | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Mathauli | East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhisiya Bujurg
Bhisiya Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhisiya Bujurg is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhisiya Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhisiya Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhisiya Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhisiya Bujurg 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 Bhisiya Bujurg
Where is Bhisiya Bujurg located?
Bhisiya Bujurg village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhisiya Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhisiya Bujurg is Nakaudi Khas.
What is the pincode of Bhisiya Bujurg?
The pincode of Bhisiya Bujurg is 273213.
What is the population of Bhisiya Bujurg?
Bhisiya Bujurg has a total population of 174, including 92 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Bhisiya Bujurg?
There are 30 households in Bhisiya Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bhisiya Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhisiya Bujurg is 54.02%. Male literacy is 67.39% and female literacy is 39.02%.