Bhula - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Bhula is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Bhula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhula is 200589. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.04 hectares and falls under the 222175 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhula
As per Census 2011, Bhula village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 656 males and 633 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 656 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 487 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 169 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Bhula
Bhula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Dehura | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Karampur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kewatli Kalan | North | 1.19 km |
| Singai Patti | East | 1.34 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Dayalapur | South | 1.41 km |
| Kewatli Khurd | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kumar Patti | North | 1.63 km |
| Bachhuar | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhula
Bhula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhula is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhula 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhula
Where is Bhula located?
Bhula village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhula?
Bhula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhula?
The pincode of Bhula is 222175.
What is the population of Bhula?
Bhula has a total population of 1,289, including 656 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Bhula?
There are 183 households in Bhula.
What is the literacy rate in Bhula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhula is 65.09%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 55.61%.