Bidapur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bidapur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bidapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidapur is 212336. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.23 hectares and falls under the 231501 pincode.
Bidapur 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bidapur village had a total population of 4,320 people, including 2,202 males and 2,118 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 86.28% and female literacy at 64.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 4,320 | 2,202 | 2,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 344 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,116 | 576 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,771 | 1,603 | 1,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,549 | 599 | 950 |
Nearby Villages of Bidapur
Bidapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhara Khurd | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Bhagirathpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Domanpur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Deenanathpur Urf Ratanpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Pasiyahi | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Mitai | North | 1.84 km |
| Paho | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Dhanaita | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Anantpur Ra.ni.majhawa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kataduhi Paho | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidapur
Bidapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigatpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bidapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bidapur
Where is Bidapur located?
Bidapur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bidapur?
Bidapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bidapur?
The pincode of Bidapur is 231501.
What is the population of Bidapur?
Bidapur had a total population of 4,320, including 2,202 males and 2,118 females.
How many households are there in Bidapur?
Bidapur had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidapur was 75.63%. Male literacy was 86.28% and female literacy was 64.67%.