Bhauna - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bhauna is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kapoor Nagla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhauna is 133447. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.91 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhauna 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 Bhauna
As per Census 2011, Bhauna village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 134 males and 120 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 54 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 80 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bhauna
Bhauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawajagipur | North | 0.56 km |
| Kapoor Nagla | North | 1.28 km |
| Kataiya | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Shahpur Khitaoa | South | 1.52 km |
| Kasrak | South | 2.20 km |
| Lidhaua | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Milakpoor | East | 2.38 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chandipur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kusak | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhauna
Bhauna 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 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhauna is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhauna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhauna
Where is Bhauna located?
Bhauna village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhauna is Kapoor Nagla.
What is the pincode of Bhauna?
The pincode of Bhauna is 242307.
What is the population of Bhauna?
Bhauna has a total population of 254, including 134 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Bhauna?
There are 56 households in Bhauna.
What is the literacy rate in Bhauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhauna is 30.71%. Male literacy is 40.30% and female literacy is 20.00%.