Bhabhaur - Meja, Prayagraj
Bhabhaur is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Meja and around 63 km from Allahabad. Shamlipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabhaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabhaur is 163287. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.99 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhabhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhabhaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabhaur village had a total population of 815 people, including 451 males and 364 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 815 | 451 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 91 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 276 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 175 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabhaur
Bhabhaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gheghasahi | South | 0.83 km |
| Bahiyari Khurd | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Basuhi | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Bisari | West | 1.58 km |
| Nevada | North | 1.85 km |
| Jathara | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Shamlipur | South | 2.19 km |
| Kharehara | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Badaur | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Bahiyari Kalan | East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhabhaur
Bhabhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Bhabhaur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Bhabhaur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabhaur 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 Bhabhaur
Where is Bhabhaur located?
Bhabhaur village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhabhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabhaur is Shamlipur.
What is the pincode of Bhabhaur?
The pincode of Bhabhaur is 212302.
What is the population of Bhabhaur?
Bhabhaur had a total population of 815, including 451 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Bhabhaur?
Bhabhaur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabhaur was 66.47%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 54.43%.