Bhawanipur - Pindra, Varanasi
Bhawanipur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Maksudan Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanipur is 208455. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.46 hectares and falls under the 221003 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhawanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawanipur village had a total population of 325 people, including 175 males and 150 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 84.87% and female literacy at 80.60%.
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 | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Tari | South-West | 0.42 km |
| Khemapur Bandobasti | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Khemapur Nilami | West | 0.83 km |
| Maksudan Patti | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Ashwari | East | 1.09 km |
| Fattepur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Barai | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Lachhi Rampur | South | 1.56 km |
| Bikapur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Rajapur | West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalispur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Bhawanipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawanipur
Where is Bhawanipur located?
Bhawanipur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanipur is Maksudan Patti.
What is the pincode of Bhawanipur?
The pincode of Bhawanipur is 221003.
What is the population of Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had a total population of 325, including 175 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanipur?
Bhawanipur had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur was 82.87%. Male literacy was 84.87% and female literacy was 80.60%.