Bhat Purawa - Ghosi, Mau
Bhat Purawa is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Purawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Purawa is 196091. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.61 hectares and falls under the 275306 pincode.
Bhat Purawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhat Purawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Purawa village had a total population of 25 people, including 11 males and 14 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,273 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Purawa
Bhat Purawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panaiel Bihata | West | 0.74 km |
| Tikari Buzurg | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 0.92 km |
| Zamin Kusumha | East | 1.08 km |
| Jhontpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Chak Ahirani | South | 1.43 km |
| Farsara Buzurg | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Baraipar Zamin Panail | West | 1.80 km |
| Siyarahi Barjala | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Purawa
Bhat Purawa 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 Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Bhat Purawa is about 32 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 Bhat Purawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Purawa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat Purawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhat Purawa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhat Purawa
Where is Bhat Purawa located?
Bhat Purawa village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhat Purawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat Purawa is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Bhat Purawa?
The pincode of Bhat Purawa is 275306.
What is the population of Bhat Purawa?
Bhat Purawa had a total population of 25, including 11 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Purawa?
Bhat Purawa had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Purawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Purawa was 52.94%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 45.45%.