Bhedauri - Nighasan, Kheri
Bhedauri is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bhedauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedauri is 135006. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.47 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode.
Bhedauri 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 Bhedauri
As per Census 2011, Bhedauri village has a total population of 8,865 people, consisting of 4,704 males and 4,161 females. The village has 1,814 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,969 literate and 4,896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 364 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhedauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,865 | 4,704 | 4,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,500 | 769 | 731 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,959 | 1,058 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 3,969 | 2,436 | 1,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,896 | 2,268 | 2,628 |
Nearby Villages of Bhedauri
Bhedauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharaj Nagar | North | 1.34 km |
| Sal Band | West | 1.48 km |
| Lalapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Hrdwahi | South | 2.40 km |
| Umara | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Seswari | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Ray Pur | East | 3.73 km |
| Motipur | South | 3.82 km |
| Bairam Pur | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Gulariya Patthar Shah | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhedauri
Bhedauri 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 Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Bhedauri is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhedauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhedauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhedauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhedauri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhedauri
Where is Bhedauri located?
Bhedauri village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhedauri?
Bhedauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhedauri?
The pincode of Bhedauri is 262906.
What is the population of Bhedauri?
Bhedauri has a total population of 8,865, including 4,704 males and 4,161 females.
How many households are there in Bhedauri?
There are 1,814 households in Bhedauri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhedauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedauri is 44.77%. Male literacy is 51.79% and female literacy is 36.84%.