Bambhiyan - Biswan, Sitapur
Bambhiyan is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bambhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bambhiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambhiyan is 138201. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.84 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Bambhiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambhiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Bambhiyan village had a total population of 2,356 people, including 1,236 males and 1,120 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.19%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 47.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 2,356 | 1,236 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 216 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 692 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 544 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Bambhiyan
Bambhiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karot | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Jagdishpur Hajariya | South | 1.56 km |
| Chiraiya | North | 1.76 km |
| Saraiya Bhatpurwa | South | 2.08 km |
| Bhadeva | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Vah Sohaliya | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bilota | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Parshiya | East | 2.71 km |
| Chandoli | North | 3.04 km |
| Bholi | North | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambhiyan
Bambhiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bambhiyan is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bambhiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambhiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bambhiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambhiyan 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 Bambhiyan
Where is Bambhiyan located?
Bambhiyan village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bambhiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bambhiyan is Bambhiya.
What is the pincode of Bambhiyan?
The pincode of Bambhiyan is 261205.
What is the population of Bambhiyan?
Bambhiyan had a total population of 2,356, including 1,236 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Bambhiyan?
Bambhiyan had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambhiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambhiyan was 58.19%. Male literacy was 67.84% and female literacy was 47.64%.