Bamhan Pur - Nighasan, Kheri
Bamhan Pur is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bamhan Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhan Pur is 134963. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.23 hectares and falls under the 262903 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Bamhan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhan Pur
As per Census 2011, Bamhan Pur village has a total population of 3,030 people, consisting of 1,582 males and 1,448 females. The village has 524 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 523 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 1,439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhan Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,030 | 1,582 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 272 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 936 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,439 | 646 | 793 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhan Pur
Bamhan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharahani | East | 1.30 km |
| Khairahana | North | 2.44 km |
| Ganga Behad | West | 2.90 km |
| Dubha | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Daulat Pur | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Dharama Pur | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Kaudeya | East | 4.00 km |
| Baudeya Kalan | North | 4.39 km |
| Udhau Nagar | North | 5.27 km |
| Chedui Pateya | West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhan Pur
Bamhan Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhimpur to Bamhan Pur is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bamhan Pur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhan Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhan Pur
Where is Bamhan Pur located?
Bamhan Pur village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhan Pur?
Bamhan Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhan Pur?
The pincode of Bamhan Pur is 262903.
What is the population of Bamhan Pur?
Bamhan Pur has a total population of 3,030, including 1,582 males and 1,448 females.
How many households are there in Bamhan Pur?
There are 524 households in Bamhan Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhan Pur is 52.51%. Male literacy is 59.17% and female literacy is 45.23%.