Bhilgaur - Mirzapur
Bhilgaur is a village situated in the Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Mirzapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhilgaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilgaur is 211031. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.3 hectares and falls under the 231001 pincode.
Bhilgaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhanbey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilgaur
As per Census 2011, Bhilgaur village has a total population of 2,233 people, consisting of 1,158 males and 1,075 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilgaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,233 | 1,158 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 216 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 305 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 819 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 339 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilgaur
Bhilgaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garh Charaicha | East | 0.61 km |
| Charaicha | East | 1.25 km |
| Banhaita | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Neguraban Singh | South | 1.40 km |
| Gaura | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhojpatti | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Negura Chaube | South | 1.88 km |
| Aswa | East | 1.97 km |
| Bijar Band | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Chaka Kuan | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilgaur
Bhilgaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Bhilgaur is about 36 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 Bhilgaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilgaur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilgaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilgaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilgaur
Where is Bhilgaur located?
Bhilgaur village is located in Mirzapur Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilgaur?
Bhilgaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilgaur?
The pincode of Bhilgaur is 231001.
What is the population of Bhilgaur?
Bhilgaur has a total population of 2,233, including 1,158 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Bhilgaur?
There are 301 households in Bhilgaur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilgaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilgaur is 61.49%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 51.53%.