Panhan - Bighapur, Unnao

Panhan is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Purander Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panhan is 142823. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.09 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 620 km away.

Panhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panhan

According to the 2011 Census, Panhan village had a total population of 545 people, including 291 males and 254 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.03%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panhan

Panhan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panhan

Panhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indemau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Panhan is about 620 km, with a usual travel time of around ~17.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Panhan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panhan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panhan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panhan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panhan village are given below:

FAQs about Panhan