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About Bhat Purwa Village

Bhat Purwa is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 216 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.13 hectares hectares.

Bhat Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhat Purwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 41.13 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 216
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhat Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhat Purwa is the 696th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 41.13 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhat Purwa

Bhat Purwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhat Purwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhat Purwa from other places

Bhat Purwa lies about 55 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Chilhia, about 14 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 Bhat Purwa
Nearest town Bānsi 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 13 km
Nearest railway station Chilhia 14 km
District headquarters Basti 55 km

Villages closest to Bhat Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Bhat Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhat Purwa village had a population of 449. That makes it the 696th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bhat Purwa village has 216 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhat Purwa has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Bhat Purwa covers 41.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhat Purwa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhat Purwa is Chilhia, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhat Purwa.

Bhat Purwa is about 55 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhat Purwa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 8.5 km away. Harraiya is about 13 km away. Chilhia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amil Diha (under 2 km), Paikauliya (under 2 km) and Aji Ahamat Mali (under 2 km).

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

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