Bhuwanpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Bhuwanpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Soraon and around 29 km from Allahabad. Sangipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwanpur is 160958. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.95 hectares and falls under the 229412 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhuwanpur 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwanpur village had a total population of 355 people, including 189 males and 166 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 355 | 189 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 135 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 54 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwanpur
Bhuwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imam Kulipur | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Bhagautipur Khuranna | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Malapur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Krishnapur | East | 1.47 km |
| Garabpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Jadopur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Haridih | East | 1.80 km |
| Chackmanmohan Das | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Ratulasai | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwanpur
Bhuwanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soraon to Bhuwanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Bhuwanpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhuwanpur
Where is Bhuwanpur located?
Bhuwanpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhuwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwanpur is Sangipur.
What is the pincode of Bhuwanpur?
The pincode of Bhuwanpur is 229412.
What is the population of Bhuwanpur?
Bhuwanpur had a total population of 355, including 189 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwanpur?
Bhuwanpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwanpur was 74.76%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 63.16%.