Bhelwasi - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bhelwasi is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhelwasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelwasi is 182499. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.55 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode.
Bhelwasi 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhelwasi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelwasi village had a total population of 1,771 people, including 911 males and 860 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.84%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 38.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348.
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 | 1,771 | 911 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 188 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 164 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 486 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 425 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelwasi
Bhelwasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuhia | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Budha Kalan | South | 1.18 km |
| Sorha Singorwa | North | 1.18 km |
| Tadwa | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Umila | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Barela | West | 1.52 km |
| Singhorwa Deegar | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Budha Khurd | South | 1.93 km |
| Dewkali | East | 2.09 km |
| Rajapur Sarraiya | North-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhelwasi
Bhelwasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhelwasi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhelwasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelwasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhelwasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelwasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhelwasi
Where is Bhelwasi located?
Bhelwasi village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhelwasi?
Bhelwasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhelwasi?
The pincode of Bhelwasi is 272178.
What is the population of Bhelwasi?
Bhelwasi had a total population of 1,771, including 911 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Bhelwasi?
Bhelwasi had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelwasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelwasi was 52.84%. Male literacy was 67.22% and female literacy was 38.03%.