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About Bhilmapur Village

Bhilmapur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 252 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.51 hectares hectares.

Bhilmapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilmapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 98.51 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 252
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilmapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhilmapur is the 656th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 98.51 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhilmapur

Bhilmapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhilmapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhilmapur from other places

Bhilmapur lies about 58 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Barhni, about 21 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 Bhilmapur
Nearest railway station Barhni 21 km
Nearest town Bānsi 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 31 km
District headquarters Basti 58 km

Villages closest to Bhilmapur

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 Bhilmapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilmapur village had a population of 484. That makes it the 656th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bhilmapur village has 252 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilmapur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Bhilmapur covers 98.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilmapur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhilmapur is Barhni, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhilmapur.

Bhilmapur is about 58 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilmapur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Barhni is about 21 km away. Bānsi is about 25 km away. Harraiya is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belghat (3.0 km), Nankar (3.4 km) and Devkali Rani (3.5 km).

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

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