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About Bholapur Village

Bholapur is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 688 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bholapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bholapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272105
Area (hectares) 90.13 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 688
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bholapur compares

By the 2011 count Bholapur is the 54th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 90.13 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bholapur

Bholapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bholapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bholapur from other places

Bholapur lies about 159 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur Railway Station, about 2.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bholapur
Nearest railway station Shivpur Railway Station 2.1 km
Nearest town Varanasi 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 13 km
District headquarters Basti 159 km

Villages closest to Bholapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bholapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bholapur village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 54th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Bholapur village has 688 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bholapur has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bholapur is 272105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bholapur covers 90.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bholapur falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bholapur is Shivpur Railway Station, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bholapur.

Bholapur is about 159 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bholapur is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Shivpur Railway Station is about 2.1 km away. Varanasi is about 8.8 km away. Bhanpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivpur (2.2 km), Hariharpur (2.3 km) and Sisawa Khurd (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bholapur today is likely to be higher.

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