Bhakurahwa Village - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bhakurahwa is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Nihalava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakurahwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakurahwa is 176864. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.56 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhakurahwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakurahwa
As per Census 2011, Bhakurahwa village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 250 males and 283 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakurahwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 250 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 138 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakurahwa
Bhakurahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnewajpur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Purwa | West | 1.08 km |
| Miya Jot | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Nihalwa | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Basantpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Natahawa | East | 1.63 km |
| Rainajot | West | 1.83 km |
| Hayat Nagar | East | 2.20 km |
| Barharghat | North | 2.22 km |
| Kishundhar Jot | West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakurahwa
Bhakurahwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bhakurahwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bhakurahwa is about 32 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 Bhakurahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakurahwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakurahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakurahwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakurahwa
Where is Bhakurahwa located?
Bhakurahwa village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakurahwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakurahwa is Nihalava.
What is the pincode of Bhakurahwa?
The pincode of Bhakurahwa is 272153.
What is the population of Bhakurahwa?
Bhakurahwa has a total population of 533, including 250 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Bhakurahwa?
There are 89 households in Bhakurahwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakurahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakurahwa is 40.15%. Male literacy is 44.80% and female literacy is 36.04%.