Bhiughat - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bhiughat is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiughat is 183378. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.62 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Bhiughat is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bhiughat
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiughat village had a total population of 745 people, including 370 males and 375 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 58.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 745 | 370 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 253 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 117 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiughat
Bhiughat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ban Kauli Kalan | West | 0.96 km |
| Mahthi | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Suraina | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bankauli Khurd | North | 1.23 km |
| Dhan Ghata | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Gagar Garh | East | 1.30 km |
| Baranda | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Muthi Kala | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kripalpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Lahurey Gaon | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiughat
The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhiughat is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhiughat
Where is Bhiughat located?
Bhiughat village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhiughat?
The pincode of Bhiughat is 272164.
What is the population of Bhiughat?
Bhiughat had a total population of 745, including 370 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Bhiughat?
Bhiughat had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiughat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiughat was 69.21%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 58.72%.