Bhilampur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Bhilampur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhilampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilampur is 201009. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.53 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bhilampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhilampur

As per Census 2011, Bhilampur village has a total population of 2,774 people, consisting of 1,453 males and 1,321 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,977 literate and 797 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilampur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhilampur

Bhilampur 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 Bhilampur

Bhilampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhilampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bhilampur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhilampur

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

Health Facilities in Bhilampur

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

FAQs about Bhilampur