Bauni - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Bauni is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Bauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauni is 132112. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.91 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bauni
According to the 2011 Census, Bauni village had a total population of 2,245 people, including 1,239 males and 1,006 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.47%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 44.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 2,245 | 1,239 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 214 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 163 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 772 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 467 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Bauni
Bauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imalia Marauri | North | 1.20 km |
| Raipur | South | 1.75 km |
| Manpur Marori | West | 1.78 km |
| Vedkhera | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bera | North | 1.97 km |
| Biriya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Basara | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Shivpur Nawadia | East | 2.28 km |
| Daulatpur Heera | West | 2.69 km |
| Uganpur Marori | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauni
Public transport in the Bauni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pilibhit to Bauni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Bauni is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauni 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 Bauni
Where is Bauni located?
Bauni village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauni?
Bauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bauni?
The pincode of Bauni is 262201.
What is the population of Bauni?
Bauni had a total population of 2,245, including 1,239 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Bauni?
Bauni had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauni was 61.47%. Male literacy was 75.32% and female literacy was 44.05%.