Bamiyana - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bamiyana is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Vamiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamiyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamiyana is 133354. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.95 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bamiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamiyana
As per Census 2011, Bamiyana village has a total population of 1,472 people, consisting of 786 males and 686 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamiyana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 786 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 170 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 453 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 333 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Bamiyana
Bamiyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lateefpur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Rampur Jaichand | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Shahbajpur Ehat. | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Radheta Must. | North | 1.43 km |
| Bhunda Harbanspur | South | 1.58 km |
| Barehpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Satrapur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Nawadia Baljeet | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Taharpur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Khandepur | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamiyana
Public transport in the Bamiyana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mighauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bamiyana is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamiyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamiyana 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 Bamiyana
Where is Bamiyana located?
Bamiyana village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamiyana is Vamiyana.
What is the pincode of Bamiyana?
The pincode of Bamiyana is 242301.
What is the population of Bamiyana?
Bamiyana has a total population of 1,472, including 786 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Bamiyana?
There are 262 households in Bamiyana.
What is the literacy rate in Bamiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamiyana is 50.54%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 42.42%.