Bhasthi - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Bhasthi is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Akbarpur and around 27 km from Ramabayi Nagar Mati. Bhairon Shanjahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhasthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhasthi is 149226. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.79 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Rura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhasthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhasthi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhasthi village had a total population of 388 people, including 214 males and 174 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 388 | 214 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 153 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 61 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bhasthi
Bhasthi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhasthi
Bhasthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhasthi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rura to Bhasthi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar Mati to Bhasthi is about 27 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 Bhasthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhasthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhasthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhasthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhasthi
Where is Bhasthi located?
Bhasthi village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhasthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhasthi is Bhairon Shanjahanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhasthi?
The pincode of Bhasthi is 209101.
What is the population of Bhasthi?
Bhasthi had a total population of 388, including 214 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Bhasthi?
Bhasthi had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhasthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhasthi was 75.37%. Male literacy was 82.26% and female literacy was 66.89%.