Bamhauri - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Bamhauri is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Bamhauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhauri is 150872. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.69 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bamhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhauri
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhauri village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 798 males and 706 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 67.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 830.
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 | 1,504 | 798 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 440 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 582 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 216 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhauri
Bamhauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajeti | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Asgaha | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bilgawan | South | 1.87 km |
| Chitauli | East | 2.44 km |
| Dhirpur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Anoiya | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Ajyori | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Kohra | North | 3.14 km |
| Jalla | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kirar | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhauri
Bamhauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hamirpur Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Bamhauri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bamhauri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhauri 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 Bamhauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhauri 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 Bamhauri
Where is Bamhauri located?
Bamhauri village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhauri?
Bamhauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhauri?
The pincode of Bamhauri is 209206.
What is the population of Bamhauri?
Bamhauri had a total population of 1,504, including 798 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Bamhauri?
Bamhauri had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhauri was 76.38%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 67.06%.