Pokhar Bhitva - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Pokhar Bhitva is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bardand(bhiura) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokhar Bhitva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhar Bhitva is 182068. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.09 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pokhar Bhitva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pokhar Bhitva
As per Census 2011, Pokhar Bhitva village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 5 males and 2 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 400 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pokhar Bhitva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Pokhar Bhitva
Pokhar Bhitva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duhva | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Gajahara | West | 0.81 km |
| Bardan | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Peethia | East | 0.97 km |
| Deoria | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Chhapawa | North | 1.35 km |
| Mathiyapar | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Parasi Ganwaria | South | 1.72 km |
| Tendar Maghari | East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pokhar Bhitva
Pokhar Bhitva 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 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pokhar Bhitva is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Pokhar Bhitva is about 34 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 Pokhar Bhitva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhar Bhitva 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pokhar Bhitva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokhar Bhitva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pokhar Bhitva
Where is Pokhar Bhitva located?
Pokhar Bhitva village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokhar Bhitva?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokhar Bhitva is Bardand(bhiura).
What is the pincode of Pokhar Bhitva?
The pincode of Pokhar Bhitva is 272271.
What is the population of Pokhar Bhitva?
Pokhar Bhitva has a total population of 7, including 5 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Pokhar Bhitva?
There are 1 households in Pokhar Bhitva.