Bhawan - Chandausi, Sambhal
Bhawan is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chandausi and around 67 km from Moradabad. Bhawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawan is 116113. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.31 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode. Bahjoi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawan
As per Census 2011, Bhawan village has a total population of 2,364 people, consisting of 1,200 males and 1,164 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,024 literate and 1,340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 919 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,364 | 1,200 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 218 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 474 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 638 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 562 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawan
Bhawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Partapur | South | 1.26 km |
| Dhadhol | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Ghasipur | West | 2.11 km |
| Dodai | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Rajpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Dhrampur Nikat Dhadol | North | 2.22 km |
| Kisoli | North | 2.41 km |
| Behta Jaisingh | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sakatpur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Chatan | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawan
Bhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahjoi to Bhawan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Bhawan is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawan
Where is Bhawan located?
Bhawan village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawan?
Bhawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawan?
The pincode of Bhawan is 244410.
What is the population of Bhawan?
Bhawan has a total population of 2,364, including 1,200 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Bhawan?
There are 371 households in Bhawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawan is 43.32%. Male literacy is 53.17% and female literacy is 33.16%.