Bibi Pokhar - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bibi Pokhar is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Madapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bibi Pokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibi Pokhar is 212847. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.64 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode.
Bibi Pokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bibi Pokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bibi Pokhar village had a total population of 304 people, including 162 males and 142 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.32%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 50.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 93 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 69 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bibi Pokhar
Bibi Pokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakura | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Rikhaipur | West | 0.86 km |
| Gauspur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Madapur | North | 1.47 km |
| Tendui | West | 1.61 km |
| Lathiya Khurd | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Amara | North | 2.10 km |
| Dado | South | 2.11 km |
| Kusumha | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Takia Mu. Jurvi | West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bibi Pokhar
Bibi Pokhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mirzapur to Bibi Pokhar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bibi Pokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibi Pokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bibi Pokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibi Pokhar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bibi Pokhar
Where is Bibi Pokhar located?
Bibi Pokhar village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bibi Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bibi Pokhar is Madapur.
What is the pincode of Bibi Pokhar?
The pincode of Bibi Pokhar is 231301.
What is the population of Bibi Pokhar?
Bibi Pokhar had a total population of 304, including 162 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Bibi Pokhar?
Bibi Pokhar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bibi Pokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bibi Pokhar was 61.32%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 50.45%.