Bhakraul - Konch, Jalaun
Bhakraul is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bhakraul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakraul is 151782. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 285206 pincode.
Bhakraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakraul
As per Census 2011, Bhakraul village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 377 males and 319 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakraul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 377 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 243 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 134 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakraul
Bhakraul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gataiya | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dang Gataiya | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Arjunpura | West | 1.17 km |
| Dangbhakraul | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kurchauli | West | 1.81 km |
| Sajera | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Gidhawasa | South | 2.21 km |
| Dang Khajuri | South | 2.37 km |
| Dangchholiya | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Baridang | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakraul
Bhakraul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalaun to Bhakraul is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakraul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakraul 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 Bhakraul
Where is Bhakraul located?
Bhakraul village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakraul?
Bhakraul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhakraul?
The pincode of Bhakraul is 285206.
What is the population of Bhakraul?
Bhakraul has a total population of 696, including 377 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bhakraul?
There are 116 households in Bhakraul.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakraul is 54.60%. Male literacy is 64.46% and female literacy is 42.95%.