Bhiyuri - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhiyuri is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dhobaulee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiyuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiyuri is 186772. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.56 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhiyuri 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 Bhiyuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiyuri village had a total population of 296 people, including 141 males and 155 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 48.41%.
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 | 296 | 141 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 89 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 52 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiyuri
Bhiyuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katya (tappa Haveli) | South-East | 0.52 km |
| Karanpura | West | 0.65 km |
| Kudawa | North | 0.92 km |
| Surainee | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Kathaichee | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Sisaee | East | 1.27 km |
| Jakha | East | 1.44 km |
| Hudra Tappa Bhadar | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Ashapar | North | 1.46 km |
| Dhobowlee | West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiyuri
Bhiyuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 Bhiyuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiyuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiyuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiyuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiyuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhiyuri
Where is Bhiyuri located?
Bhiyuri village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiyuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiyuri is Dhobaulee.
What is the pincode of Bhiyuri?
The pincode of Bhiyuri is 273211.
What is the population of Bhiyuri?
Bhiyuri had a total population of 296, including 141 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Bhiyuri?
Bhiyuri had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiyuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiyuri was 64.38%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 48.41%.