Bhawanipur - Sambhal
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Sambhal tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sambhal and around 47 km from Moradabad. Bhawanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 116018. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.37 hectares and falls under the 244302 pincode. Sambhal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sambhal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhawanipur
As per Census 2011, Bhawanipur village has a total population of 2,799 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,301 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,191 literate and 1,608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,799 | 1,498 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 240 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 260 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 773 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,608 | 725 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bicchouli | North | 1.41 km |
| Jogipur | South | 1.93 km |
| Govindpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Haibatpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Fatehpur Sarai | East | 2.31 km |
| Mugawar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Shewazpur Sura Nagla | North | 2.60 km |
| Tigree | East | 2.69 km |
| Muhiuddinpur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Sher Khan Sarai | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sambhal Hatim Sarai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sambhal to Bhawanipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Bhawanipur is about 47 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 Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Sambhal Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 244302.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur has a total population of 2,799, including 1,498 males and 1,301 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
There are 481 households in Bhawanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur is 42.55%. Male literacy is 51.60% and female literacy is 32.13%.