Bhepta - Konch, Jalaun
Bhepta is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bhepta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhepta is 152006. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.05 hectares and falls under the 284306 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhepta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhepta
As per Census 2011, Bhepta village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 524 males and 467 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhepta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 524 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 182 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 424 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 100 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bhepta
Bhepta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibola | West | 1.39 km |
| Madora Kalan | North | 1.72 km |
| Tigra Kalan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kamtari | West | 2.38 km |
| Pahargaon | South | 2.38 km |
| Baidora | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Imiliya (state) | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Nari | East | 2.94 km |
| Kashipura | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Kishunpura | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhepta
Bhepta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parauna, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Bhepta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Bhepta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhepta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhepta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhepta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhepta 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 Bhepta
Where is Bhepta located?
Bhepta village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhepta?
Bhepta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhepta?
The pincode of Bhepta is 284306.
What is the population of Bhepta?
Bhepta has a total population of 991, including 524 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Bhepta?
There are 182 households in Bhepta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhepta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhepta is 67.81%. Male literacy is 80.92% and female literacy is 53.10%.