About Bhant Purwa Village

Bhant Purwa is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 671 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.35 hectares hectares.

Bhant Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhant Purwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Area (hectares)	217.35 hectares
Population	1,263
Male Population	671
Female Population	592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 Bhant Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhant Purwa is the 243rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 217.35 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bhant Purwa

Bhant Purwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhant Purwa 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 Bhant Purwa from other places

Bhant Purwa lies about 15 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 1.8 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 Bhant Purwa
Nearest railway station	Maijapur	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	10 km
District headquarters	Gonda	15 km

Villages closest to Bhant Purwa

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

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Common questions about Bhant Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhant Purwa village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Bhant Purwa village has 671 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhant Purwa has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Bhant Purwa covers 217.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhant Purwa falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhant Purwa is Maijapur, about 1.8 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 Bhant Purwa.

Bhant Purwa is about 15 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhant Purwa is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 1.8 km away. Colonelganj is about 10 km away. Gonda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.