Bholi - Biswan, Sitapur
Bholi 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 63 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholi is 138187. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.74 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Bholi 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 Bholi
As per Census 2011, Bholi village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 544 males and 579 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 544 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 313 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 231 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Bholi
Bholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandoli | West | 1.37 km |
| Chiraiya | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Itgowh | East | 1.62 km |
| Bilota | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhadeva | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Karot | South | 2.47 km |
| Reusha | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Shivpuri | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Parshiya | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Maheshpur | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bholi
Bholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 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 Bholi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholi 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 Bholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bholi
Where is Bholi located?
Bholi village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholi is Bhauli.
What is the pincode of Bholi?
The pincode of Bholi is 261205.
What is the population of Bholi?
Bholi has a total population of 1,123, including 544 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Bholi?
There are 208 households in Bholi.
What is the literacy rate in Bholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholi is 44.79%. Male literacy is 57.54% and female literacy is 32.82%.