Bhowsawan - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Bhowsawan is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Bhosawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhowsawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowsawan is 172996. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.26 hectares and falls under the 271804 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bhowsawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhowsawan

As per Census 2011, Bhowsawan village has a total population of 2,488 people, consisting of 1,344 males and 1,144 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 1,472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhowsawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhowsawan

Bhowsawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhowsawan

Bhowsawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Bhowsawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Bhowsawan is about 27 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 Bhowsawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowsawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhowsawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowsawan village are given below:

FAQs about Bhowsawan