Pura Bhattu - Bara, Prayagraj
Pura Bhattu is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bara and around 48 km from Allahabad. Newaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Bhattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Bhattu is 162138. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.56 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Pura Bhattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pura Bhattu
As per Census 2011, Pura Bhattu village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 473 males and 414 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pura Bhattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 473 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 316 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 284 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 189 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Bhattu
Pura Bhattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipura Dixit | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Deori Beni | East | 1.12 km |
| Karia Kalan | North | 1.46 km |
| Newaria | South | 2.01 km |
| Kulharia | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Harkhoria Kalan | South | 2.10 km |
| Jigna | East | 2.14 km |
| Kuwari Bhandiwar | West | 2.65 km |
| Tikrohin Kalan | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Karia Khurd | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Bhattu
Pura Bhattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Pura Bhattu is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pura Bhattu is about 48 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 Pura Bhattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Bhattu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Bhattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Bhattu 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 Pura Bhattu
Where is Pura Bhattu located?
Pura Bhattu village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Bhattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Bhattu is Newaria.
What is the pincode of Pura Bhattu?
The pincode of Pura Bhattu is 212108.
What is the population of Pura Bhattu?
Pura Bhattu has a total population of 887, including 473 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Pura Bhattu?
There are 168 households in Pura Bhattu.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Bhattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Bhattu is 51.18%. Male literacy is 60.04% and female literacy is 41.06%.