Bhatni - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Bhatni is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lal Ganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pratap Garh. Dhansari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatni is 158075. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.32 hectares and falls under the 229410 pincode.
Bhatni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatni
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatni village had a total population of 520 people, including 265 males and 255 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 520 | 265 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 190 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 199 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 66 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatni
Bhatni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhansari | West | 0.92 km |
| Rabatpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Parvatpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sarai Nahar Rai | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bibipur | North | 1.99 km |
| Sarai Dasu | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kalhwari | West | 2.08 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Khurdaha | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatni
Bhatni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratap Garh to Bhatni is about 54 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 Bhatni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatni
Where is Bhatni located?
Bhatni village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatni is Dhansari.
What is the pincode of Bhatni?
The pincode of Bhatni is 229410.
What is the population of Bhatni?
Bhatni had a total population of 520, including 265 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Bhatni?
Bhatni had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatni was 71.65%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 57.73%.