Bhora Village - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Bhora is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhora is 202951. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.24 hectares and falls under the 222127 pincode. Mariyahu is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhora
As per Census 2011, Bhora village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 598 males and 739 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,235 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 598 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 79 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 467 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 131 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Bhora
Bhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Sikaraur | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Kusaha | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Sikraur | East | 1.08 km |
| Araji Bhora | North | 1.18 km |
| Seethupur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Dhanrajaipur | South | 1.58 km |
| Kajihad | West | 1.60 km |
| Rajapur | East | 2.13 km |
| Bharthipur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chak Chadara | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhora
Public transport in the Bhora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapseti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mariyahu to Bhora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bhora is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhora
Where is Bhora located?
Bhora village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhora?
Bhora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhora?
The pincode of Bhora is 222127.
What is the population of Bhora?
Bhora has a total population of 1,337, including 598 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Bhora?
There are 211 households in Bhora.
What is the literacy rate in Bhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhora is 67.46%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 58.86%.