Bamhnawa - Biswan, Sitapur
Bamhnawa 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. Bamhnawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhnawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhnawa is 138157. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.6 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Bamhnawa 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 Bamhnawa
As per Census 2011, Bamhnawa village has a total population of 5,574 people, consisting of 2,864 males and 2,710 females. The village has 960 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,039 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,132 literate and 3,442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 882 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhnawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,574 | 2,864 | 2,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,039 | 517 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 429 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 2,132 | 1,279 | 853 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,442 | 1,585 | 1,857 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhnawa
Bamhnawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itori | West | 1.95 km |
| Reusha | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kharoha | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kodara | West | 2.77 km |
| Khar Hara | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Karsewara | East | 2.92 km |
| Anlor | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Akshoha | South | 3.26 km |
| Bara | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Bhithanafarr | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhnawa
Bamhnawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bamhnawa 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 Bamhnawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhnawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhnawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhnawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bamhnawa
Where is Bamhnawa located?
Bamhnawa village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhnawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhnawa is Bamhnawan.
What is the pincode of Bamhnawa?
The pincode of Bamhnawa is 261205.
What is the population of Bamhnawa?
Bamhnawa has a total population of 5,574, including 2,864 males and 2,710 females.
How many households are there in Bamhnawa?
There are 960 households in Bamhnawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhnawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhnawa is 38.25%. Male literacy is 44.66% and female literacy is 31.48%.