Bazarpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bazarpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Jiganiya Mujapta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazarpur is 132970. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.33 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bazarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bazarpur
As per Census 2011, Bazarpur village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 85 males and 78 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bazarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Bazarpur
Bazarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiginian Munjapta | South | 0.96 km |
| Bahera | North | 0.99 km |
| Goharpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Nauha | East | 1.19 km |
| Patljia | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bharsanda | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Singhapur Khas | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Khara | South | 1.84 km |
| Sand Deo | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kaith J.bahera | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bazarpur
Bazarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bazarpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bazarpur 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 Bazarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bazarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazarpur 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 Bazarpur
Where is Bazarpur located?
Bazarpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bazarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bazarpur is Jiganiya Mujapta.
What is the pincode of Bazarpur?
The pincode of Bazarpur is 242401.
What is the population of Bazarpur?
Bazarpur has a total population of 163, including 85 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bazarpur?
There are 29 households in Bazarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bazarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazarpur is 62.58%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 55.13%.