Bhapsi - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Bhapsi is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bhapasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhapsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhapsi is 176307. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.16 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Bhapsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhapsi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhapsi village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 569 males and 546 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.48%, with male literacy at 65.32% and female literacy at 37.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 569 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 292 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 277 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Bhapsi
Bhapsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasohiya | South | 0.82 km |
| Khirakiya | North | 0.97 km |
| Baijnatha | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Gulriha | North | 1.62 km |
| Bhaisahwa | South | 1.63 km |
| Bhatpurwa | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bhatauli Tappa Ghosh | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Misrauliya | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kotiya Mishra | North | 2.06 km |
| Karaunda | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhapsi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhapsi. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Bhapsi is about 26 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 Bhapsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhapsi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhapsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhapsi 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 Bhapsi
Where is Bhapsi located?
Bhapsi village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhapsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhapsi is Bhapasi.
What is the pincode of Bhapsi?
The pincode of Bhapsi is 272205.
What is the population of Bhapsi?
Bhapsi had a total population of 1,115, including 569 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Bhapsi?
Bhapsi had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhapsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhapsi was 51.48%. Male literacy was 65.32% and female literacy was 37.12%.