Bhorsar - Mirzapur
Bhorsar is a village situated in the Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Mirzapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhorsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorsar is 211406. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.35 hectares and falls under the 231307 pincode.
Bhorsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorsar
As per Census 2011, Bhorsar village has a total population of 2,832 people, consisting of 1,518 males and 1,314 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 524 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,557 literate and 1,275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhorsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,832 | 1,518 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 284 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,294 | 712 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 972 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,275 | 546 | 729 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorsar
Bhorsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itwa | East | 0.65 km |
| Sadi Bankat | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Sobhopur | West | 1.05 km |
| Bariyar Patti | South | 1.13 km |
| Chandaipur | East | 1.60 km |
| Amoi Ra.ni.shahar | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Chintamanpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Samogara | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bikana | South | 1.86 km |
| Baraipur | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorsar
Bhorsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Bhorsar is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorsar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhorsar
Where is Bhorsar located?
Bhorsar village is located in Mirzapur Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorsar?
Bhorsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhorsar?
The pincode of Bhorsar is 231307.
What is the population of Bhorsar?
Bhorsar has a total population of 2,832, including 1,518 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Bhorsar?
There are 508 households in Bhorsar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorsar is 54.98%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 44.52%.