Bamhanpur - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Bamhanpur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bamhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhanpur is 136349. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.11 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bamhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhanpur village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 862 males and 760 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.03%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348.
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 | 1,622 | 862 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 147 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 552 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 310 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhanpur
Bamhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Korara | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Muria Mishra | West | 1.78 km |
| Salliha | East | 1.80 km |
| Chaurathiya | North | 2.27 km |
| Dalel Nagar | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sonaripur Khaliulla | West | 2.67 km |
| Piprawan | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Tihulia | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Rohania | North-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhanpur
Bamhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bamhanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhanpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhanpur
Where is Bamhanpur located?
Bamhanpur village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhanpur?
Bamhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhanpur?
The pincode of Bamhanpur is 262802.
What is the population of Bamhanpur?
Bamhanpur had a total population of 1,622, including 862 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Bamhanpur?
Bamhanpur had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhanpur was 66.03%. Male literacy was 77.20% and female literacy was 53.52%.