Bhuwalpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Bhuwalpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Varanasi and around 21 km from Varanasi. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwalpur is 209318. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.7 hectares and falls under the 221307 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhuwalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuwalpur
As per Census 2011, Bhuwalpur village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 367 males and 315 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 313 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuwalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 367 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 75 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 224 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 143 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhauna | East | 0.80 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Koharia | South | 1.28 km |
| Chittapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Ashar | West | 1.64 km |
| Bhikharipur | East | 1.90 km |
| Harirampur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 2.31 km |
| Kallipur (ct) | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bhikhipur | West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwalpur
Bhuwalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baherwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Bhuwalpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Bhuwalpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwalpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhuwalpur
Where is Bhuwalpur located?
Bhuwalpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwalpur is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Bhuwalpur?
The pincode of Bhuwalpur is 221307.
What is the population of Bhuwalpur?
Bhuwalpur has a total population of 682, including 367 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwalpur?
There are 92 households in Bhuwalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwalpur is 54.11%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 46.03%.