Bhelya - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Bhelya is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Bhelya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelya is 189524. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.48 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhelya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhelya
As per Census 2011, Bhelya village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 655 males and 654 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhelya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 655 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 70 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 534 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 121 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelya
Bhelya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelya Uttar Diha Ramsahai | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Uttar Diha Sadashive Sahai | West | 1.16 km |
| Uttardiha Shabin Shahi | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Doghara | North | 1.47 km |
| Chandravta | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Karmoni | South | 1.53 km |
| Khalwa Patti | East | 1.68 km |
| Tar Bishunpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Sondiya Buzurg | West | 2.12 km |
| Sapahi Buzurg | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhelya
Bhelya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Bhelya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bhelya is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhelya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhelya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhelya
Where is Bhelya located?
Bhelya village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelya?
Bhelya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhelya?
The pincode of Bhelya is 274409.
What is the population of Bhelya?
Bhelya has a total population of 1,309, including 655 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Bhelya?
There are 212 households in Bhelya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelya is 69.52%. Male literacy is 81.53% and female literacy is 57.49%.