Bhatani - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Bhatani is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhatani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatani is 157875. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.96 hectares and falls under the 229410 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhatani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatani
As per Census 2011, Bhatani village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 836 males and 771 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 836 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 284 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 521 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 315 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatani
Bhatani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakuri | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Babupur | North | 1.35 km |
| Kedaura | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Rampur Bhatani | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Lohangpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Birsinghpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Birbhadrapur | South | 2.31 km |
| Makra | South | 2.33 km |
| Bijoomau | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatani
Bhatani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pariawan Kalakankar Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 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 Pratapgarh to Bhatani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhatani
Where is Bhatani located?
Bhatani village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatani?
Bhatani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatani?
The pincode of Bhatani is 229410.
What is the population of Bhatani?
Bhatani has a total population of 1,607, including 836 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Bhatani?
There are 286 households in Bhatani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatani is 54.39%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 45.78%.