Bhanpur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bhanpur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpur is 138504. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.52 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode.
Bhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanpur village had a total population of 580 people, including 304 males and 276 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 580 | 304 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 223 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 81 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpur
Bhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babupur | North | 0.86 km |
| Banjarwa | West | 1.32 km |
| Tejnipur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bhonri | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kesripur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Korauli | West | 1.76 km |
| Palia Kalan | East | 1.82 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mohammadpur Nisfy | East | 2.04 km |
| Katra | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanpur
Bhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Bhanpur is about 60 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 Bhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanpur
Where is Bhanpur located?
Bhanpur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpur?
Bhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanpur?
The pincode of Bhanpur is 261203.
What is the population of Bhanpur?
Bhanpur had a total population of 580, including 304 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpur?
Bhanpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpur was 77.64%. Male literacy was 88.49% and female literacy was 65.80%.