Bhasma village, Bansgaon tehsil | Pincode 273403

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rajkumar

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LGD code: 186307
Pincode: 273403
Post office: Bansgaon (Gorakhpur)
Population: 2,145
Households: 368
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 525

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhasma compares

By population, Bhasma ranks #45 of 550 villages in Bansgaon mandal.

Literacy rate

63.6%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Bhasma: 63.6%
Bansgaon mandal: 61.1%
Gorakhpur district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,115

+122 vs mandal average

Bhasma: 1,115
Bansgaon mandal: 993

Household size

people per home

5.8

−1.0 vs mandal average

Bhasma: 5.8
Bansgaon mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhasma at a glance

Bhasma is a village of 2,145 people in 368 households (Census 2011) in Bansgaon tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 45th-largest of 550 villages in Bansgaon tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,115 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273403, served by Bansgaon (Gorakhpur) post office; the LGD village code is 186307. The sarpanch is rajkumar, and the village votes in Dariyabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satish Chandra Sharma. The population is estimated at 2,529 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhasma · this village	2,145	64%	—
Deoria · Bansgaon	298	69%	—
Gangapar · Bansgaon	218	59%	—
Dausiha · Bansgaon	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhasma

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GORAKHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MASMA
Total area (ha): 70.18
Irrigated area (ha): 58.02
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhasma

LGD code: 186307
Pincode: 273403
Post office: Bansgaon (Gorakhpur)
Population (Census 2011): 2,145
Population (projected 2026): 2,529
Households: 368
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1115
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Faizabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dariyabad
Member of Parliament: Awadhesh Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satish Chandra Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rajkumar
Block / Mandal: Bansgaon
Nearest PHC: Aakanksha Nursing Home (7.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gorakhpur district level

Then & Now

Bhasma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,529

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

368

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

434

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,145Census 2011
Households: 368Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4342026 projection
Active job cards: 2,08,960MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,927MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gorakhpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gorakhpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gorakhpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Bhasma · Bansgaon mandal area

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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Aakanksha Nursing Home
📍 7.7 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Bhitarya
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

Reported by ThePrint.

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News from Gorakhpur & Uttar Pradesh

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
India Today2h ago
UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app
ChiniMandi8h ago
UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrint22h ago
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Expressyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesmanyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
thestatesman.comyesterday

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhasma

What is the pincode of Bhasma?

The pincode of Bhasma, Bansgaon tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 273403. The post office is Bansgaon (Gorakhpur).

Which post office delivers to Bhasma?

Mail for Bhasma is delivered through Bansgaon (Gorakhpur) post office, pincode 273403, in Bansgaon tehsil, Gorakhpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhasma located?

Bhasma is a village in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhasma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhasma village has a population of 2,145 across 368 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhasma?

The current sarpanch of Bhasma gram panchayat is rajkumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhasma in?

Bhasma falls under the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #54) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhasma in?

Bhasma falls under the Dariyabad assembly constituency (AC #270) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhasma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhasma village is 63.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhasma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhasma village is 1115 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhasma?

The nearest health facility to Bhasma is Aakanksha Nursing Home (~7.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhasma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhasma, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhasma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhasma village is 186307.

How big is Bhasma compared to other villages in Bansgaon tehsil?

Bhasma ranks 45 of 550 villages in Bansgaon tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,145 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhasma?

Bhasma falls under Dariyabad assembly constituency (AC 270). The sitting MLA is Satish Chandra Sharma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhasma?

Bhasma is in Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Awadhesh Prasad (SP).

What is the population of Bhasma in 2026?

Bhasma is estimated at 2,529 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,145 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhasma in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhasma in Gorakhpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhasma?

rajkumar is the sarpanch of Bhasma gram panchayat, Bansgaon tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bansgaon tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)