Bhugawa - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Bhugawa is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bhuigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhugawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhugawa is 178445. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.42 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhugawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhugawa
As per Census 2011, Bhugawa village has a total population of 1,716 people, consisting of 835 males and 881 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhugawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 835 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 530 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 305 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Bhugawa
Bhugawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Rashma | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Khakar Gaddee | West | 1.17 km |
| Kawatli Nagar | North | 1.32 km |
| Budwa | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Piraala Sultan | South | 1.38 km |
| Deaipar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Haphij | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ahira Purwa | West | 1.84 km |
| Chak Maruph | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Judooniya | South | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhugawa
Bhugawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Bhugawa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bhugawa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhugawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhugawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhugawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhugawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhugawa
Where is Bhugawa located?
Bhugawa village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhugawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhugawa is Bhuigawan.
What is the pincode of Bhugawa?
The pincode of Bhugawa is 272195.
What is the population of Bhugawa?
Bhugawa has a total population of 1,716, including 835 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Bhugawa?
There are 242 households in Bhugawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhugawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhugawa is 57.46%. Male literacy is 63.47% and female literacy is 51.76%.