Bhanpura - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bhanpura is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bhanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpura is 133500. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode.
Bhanpura 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 Bhanpura
As per Census 2011, Bhanpura village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 617 males and 560 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 617 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 398 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 219 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpura
Bhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhekhampur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Biharipur T. Surjupur | West | 1.28 km |
| Bargawan | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Rasevan | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kuniya T. Surjupur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Navada Dali | North | 1.90 km |
| Hadira Haridaspur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kotha | South | 2.07 km |
| Heerpur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bhitria | West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanpura
Bhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhanpura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpura 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 Bhanpura
Where is Bhanpura located?
Bhanpura village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanpura?
The pincode of Bhanpura is 242303.
What is the population of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura has a total population of 1,177, including 617 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpura?
There are 231 households in Bhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpura is 54.97%. Male literacy is 64.51% and female literacy is 44.46%.