Bhruiya - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Bhruiya is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bharahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhruiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhruiya is 213440. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.5 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Robertsganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhruiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhruiya
As per Census 2011, Bhruiya village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 196 males and 187 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhruiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 113 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 83 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bhruiya
Bhruiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palia Khurd | South | 0.70 km |
| Ratawal | North | 0.89 km |
| Belwa | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Mokarshim | South | 1.27 km |
| Nai Basti | West | 1.31 km |
| Jamuanua | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Hinauti | North | 1.55 km |
| Hona | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Jamaganwa | East | 1.99 km |
| Mahuaon | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhruiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhruiya. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Robertsganj to Bhruiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bhruiya is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhruiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhruiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhruiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhruiya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhruiya
Where is Bhruiya located?
Bhruiya village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhruiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhruiya is Bharahiya.
What is the pincode of Bhruiya?
The pincode of Bhruiya is 231216.
What is the population of Bhruiya?
Bhruiya has a total population of 383, including 196 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Bhruiya?
There are 65 households in Bhruiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhruiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhruiya is 48.83%. Male literacy is 57.65% and female literacy is 39.57%.