Bhatewara - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Bhatewara is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhatewara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatewara is 201424. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.8 hectares and falls under the 222165 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhatewara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhatewara
As per Census 2011, Bhatewara village has a total population of 2,218 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,146 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,316 literate and 902 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatewara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,218 | 1,072 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 144 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 293 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 779 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 293 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatewara
Bhatewara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitawan | South | 1.85 km |
| Unchadih | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Lasa | East | 2.33 km |
| Bosaula | North | 2.44 km |
| Rajapur Ta. Wami | North | 2.45 km |
| Wami | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Dabhiya | East | 2.87 km |
| Dewakipur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Alapur Krishnarpan | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Mahapur | North | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatewara
Bhatewara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Machhlishahr to Bhatewara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bhatewara is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatewara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatewara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatewara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatewara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatewara
Where is Bhatewara located?
Bhatewara village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatewara?
Bhatewara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatewara?
The pincode of Bhatewara is 222165.
What is the population of Bhatewara?
Bhatewara has a total population of 2,218, including 1,072 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Bhatewara?
There are 303 households in Bhatewara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatewara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatewara is 59.33%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 46.86%.