Bhathana - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Bhathana is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Bhathana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathana is 149420. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.6 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhathana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhognipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathana village had a total population of 2,253 people, including 1,186 males and 1,067 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.08%, with male literacy at 88.72% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 808.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,186 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 421 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 944 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 242 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathana
Bhathana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilti | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Lohari | East | 1.72 km |
| Muktapur Tappa Saintha | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Sarwan Khera | North | 2.48 km |
| Saintha | South | 2.85 km |
| Serwa Tappa Santha | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Shahjahanpur Ninayan | West | 3.09 km |
| Jitharauli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Manethu | East | 3.99 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhathana
Bhathana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paman, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bhathana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Bhathana is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhathana
Where is Bhathana located?
Bhathana village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathana?
Bhathana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhathana?
The pincode of Bhathana is 209121.
What is the population of Bhathana?
Bhathana had a total population of 2,253, including 1,186 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Bhathana?
Bhathana had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathana was 79.08%. Male literacy was 88.72% and female literacy was 68.16%.