Bulaki Chak - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bulaki Chak is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Basahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bulaki Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulaki Chak is 187422. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.81 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Bulaki Chak 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 Bulaki Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bulaki Chak village had a total population of 159 people, including 79 males and 80 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 55.07% and female literacy at 11.59%.
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 | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bulaki Chak
Bulaki Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagha Kund | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Meerpur | West | 0.75 km |
| Chakrupaia | North | 0.78 km |
| Jitwarpur Mushtakil | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Chak Khajirkhijir | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Khaliya | South | 1.34 km |
| Sohnag | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Tarkhop | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sukrouli | North | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bulaki Chak
Bulaki Chak 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 35.6 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 Bulaki Chak is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bulaki Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bulaki Chak 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bulaki Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bulaki Chak 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bulaki Chak
Where is Bulaki Chak located?
Bulaki Chak village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bulaki Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bulaki Chak is Basahi.
What is the pincode of Bulaki Chak?
The pincode of Bulaki Chak is 273211.
What is the population of Bulaki Chak?
Bulaki Chak had a total population of 159, including 79 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Bulaki Chak?
Bulaki Chak had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bulaki Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulaki Chak was 33.33%. Male literacy was 55.07% and female literacy was 11.59%.