Bhempur - Handia, Prayagraj
Bhempur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Handia and around 45 km from Allahabad. Soirai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhempur is 162550. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.19 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhempur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhempur village had a total population of 530 people, including 254 males and 276 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 91.40% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 530 | 254 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 202 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 52 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bhempur
Bhempur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhempur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhempur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhempur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Bhempur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Bhempur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhempur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhempur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhempur
Where is Bhempur located?
Bhempur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhempur is Soirai.
What is the pincode of Bhempur?
The pincode of Bhempur is 212405.
What is the population of Bhempur?
Bhempur had a total population of 530, including 254 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Bhempur?
Bhempur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhempur was 77.90%. Male literacy was 91.40% and female literacy was 65.71%.