Bhaupur - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Bhaupur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhaupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaupur is 203186. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.28 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Bhaupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhaupur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhaupur village had a total population of 2,397 people, including 1,111 males and 1,286 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 695, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhaupur

Bhaupur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhaupur

Bhaupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahdo, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhaupur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bhaupur is about 30 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 Bhaupur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaupur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhaupur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaupur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhaupur