Bhimhar - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau

Bhimhar is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Samanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimhar is 197077. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.05 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.

Bhimhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhimhar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhimhar village had a total population of 849 people, including 438 males and 411 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 69.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

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 Population849438411
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1175265
Scheduled Castes (SC)18710186
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21129
Literate Population598358240
Illiterate Population25180171

Nearby Villages of Bhimhar

Bhimhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TarwaSouth0.99 km
ShamatpuraEast0.99 km
PakadhuaWest1.06 km
BaraganvNorth-West1.14 km
SamrajpurNorth-East1.20 km
SattarSouth-East1.33 km
Chak ManjhriyaSouth-West1.56 km
Radho MandaEast2.06 km
BilaspurNorth-East2.17 km
KundavaWest2.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhimhar

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhimhar. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Bhimhar is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Bhimhar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhimhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhimhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bhimhar

Where is Bhimhar located?

Bhimhar village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhimhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhimhar is Samanpura.

What is the pincode of Bhimhar?

The pincode of Bhimhar is 221706.

What is the population of Bhimhar?

Bhimhar had a total population of 849, including 438 males and 411 females.

How many households are there in Bhimhar?

Bhimhar had 126 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhimhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimhar was 81.69%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 69.36%.