Bhujpura - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Bhujpura is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Akbarpur and around 18 km from Mati, Ramabayi Nagar. Bhujpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhujpura is 149265. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.5 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Bhujpura 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 Bhujpura
As per Census 2011, Bhujpura village has a total population of 2,355 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,104 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,403 literate and 952 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhujpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,355 | 1,251 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 259 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 821 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 430 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Bhujpura
Bhujpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauli | South | 1.26 km |
| Karchal | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Aliyapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Tituramau | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Behata | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Sherpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Karbak | South | 2.67 km |
| Sihura Bhawan | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bilai | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bhatuamau | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhujpura
Bhujpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maitha, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mati, Ramabayi Nagar to Bhujpura is about 18 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 Bhujpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhujpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhujpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhujpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhujpura
Where is Bhujpura located?
Bhujpura village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhujpura?
Bhujpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhujpura?
The pincode of Bhujpura is 209307.
What is the population of Bhujpura?
Bhujpura has a total population of 2,355, including 1,251 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Bhujpura?
There are 412 households in Bhujpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhujpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujpura is 59.58%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 52.72%.