Bishesharpur Mafi - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bishesharpur Mafi is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bishesharpur Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishesharpur Mafi is 212647. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.05 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode.
Bishesharpur Mafi 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 Bishesharpur Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Bishesharpur Mafi village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,108 males and 997 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.64%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 70.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 662, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,105 | 1,108 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 206 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 354 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 797 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 311 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bishesharpur Mafi
Bishesharpur Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazi Patti | West | 0.88 km |
| Hakanipur Kalan | North | 0.90 km |
| Sikra Mu. Baraipur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Jamalpur Mu. Baraipur | East | 1.30 km |
| Jairampur | South | 1.32 km |
| Wazid Patti | West | 1.38 km |
| Hakanipur Khurd | North | 1.59 km |
| Narottampur Khurd | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kundadih | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishesharpur Mafi
Bishesharpur Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Bishesharpur Mafi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishesharpur Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishesharpur Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishesharpur Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishesharpur Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishesharpur Mafi
Where is Bishesharpur Mafi located?
Bishesharpur Mafi village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishesharpur Mafi?
Bishesharpur Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bishesharpur Mafi?
The pincode of Bishesharpur Mafi is 231305.
What is the population of Bishesharpur Mafi?
Bishesharpur Mafi had a total population of 2,105, including 1,108 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Bishesharpur Mafi?
Bishesharpur Mafi had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishesharpur Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishesharpur Mafi was 79.64%. Male literacy was 88.36% and female literacy was 70.31%.