Bheria - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Bheria is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bhediya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheria is 183966. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.12 hectares and falls under the 273207 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bheria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheria
According to the 2011 Census, Bheria village had a total population of 3,344 people, including 1,722 males and 1,622 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.73%, with male literacy at 70.03% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
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 | 3,344 | 1,722 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 1,012 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,750 | 710 | 1,040 |
Nearby Villages of Bheria
Bheria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deurwa | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Majari | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Bishunpura | East | 1.44 km |
| Jamui | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bargadahi | North | 1.85 km |
| Barwa Pandit | South | 1.94 km |
| Semari | South | 2.08 km |
| Semrahana | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Harkhora | West | 2.17 km |
| Dalka Chak | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheria
Bheria 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 Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Bheria is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Bheria 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 Bheria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheria 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bheria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bheria
Where is Bheria located?
Bheria village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bheria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheria is Bhediya.
What is the pincode of Bheria?
The pincode of Bheria is 273207.
What is the population of Bheria?
Bheria had a total population of 3,344, including 1,722 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Bheria?
Bheria had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheria was 56.73%. Male literacy was 70.03% and female literacy was 42.64%.