Bhan Pur - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bhan Pur is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhela Kharg Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhan Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhan Pur is 182026. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.7 hectares and falls under the 272126 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhan Pur village had a total population of 484 people, including 251 males and 233 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 54.59%.
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 | 484 | 251 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 178 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 73 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Bhan Pur
Bhan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelakhe Rgkala | East | 1.00 km |
| Jigina | West | 1.78 km |
| Bhagausa | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Loahrauli | East | 1.86 km |
| Bashkhor Kala | West | 1.96 km |
| Kaithwalia | North | 1.97 km |
| Gatukhor | South | 1.99 km |
| Dadwa Khurd | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Barainia | South | 2.39 km |
| Padia | West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhan Pur
Public transport in the Bhan Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhan Pur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhan Pur is about 32 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 Bhan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhan Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhan Pur
Where is Bhan Pur located?
Bhan Pur village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhan Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhan Pur is Bhela Kharg Kala.
What is the pincode of Bhan Pur?
The pincode of Bhan Pur is 272126.
What is the population of Bhan Pur?
Bhan Pur had a total population of 484, including 251 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Bhan Pur?
Bhan Pur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhan Pur was 68.18%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 54.59%.