Bhainsta - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Bhainsta is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Bhainsta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsta is 154209. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.04 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhainsta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhainsta
As per Census 2011, Bhainsta village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 607 males and 542 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainsta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 607 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 188 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 426 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 181 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsta
Bhainsta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijnaura | West | 1.65 km |
| Parchha | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Akhaipur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Urdana | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Chhimauli | West | 3.68 km |
| Sarha | North | 3.83 km |
| Ghatkana | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Gurdaha | South | 4.25 km |
| Parohri | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Pasun | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsta
Bhainsta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akora, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Bhainsta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Bhainsta is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainsta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsta 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 Bhainsta
Where is Bhainsta located?
Bhainsta village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsta?
Bhainsta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhainsta?
The pincode of Bhainsta is 210507.
What is the population of Bhainsta?
Bhainsta has a total population of 1,149, including 607 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsta?
There are 201 households in Bhainsta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsta is 58.83%. Male literacy is 70.18% and female literacy is 46.13%.