Bakhtapur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Bakhtapur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Bakhtapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhtapur is 132412. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.67 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bakhtapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhtapur
As per Census 2011, Bakhtapur village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 635 males and 575 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhtapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 635 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 333 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 302 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhtapur
Bakhtapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navadia J.sabalpur Khas | East | 1.26 km |
| Sikandarpur J.kuluhagarha | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Ladpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Muradpoor | South | 1.86 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Sabalpur Khas | East | 2.49 km |
| Jakandanpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Bhagwantpur T. Ghunchai | West | 2.95 km |
| Kulha Garha | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhtapur
Public transport in the Bakhtapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhia Khurd, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Puranpur to Bakhtapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Bakhtapur is about 53 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 Bakhtapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhtapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhtapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhtapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakhtapur
Where is Bakhtapur located?
Bakhtapur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhtapur?
Bakhtapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakhtapur?
The pincode of Bakhtapur is 262122.
What is the population of Bakhtapur?
Bakhtapur has a total population of 1,210, including 635 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Bakhtapur?
There are 264 households in Bakhtapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhtapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhtapur is 43.06%. Male literacy is 52.44% and female literacy is 32.70%.