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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAGDISH SINGH
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- LGD code
- 214322
- Pincode
- 231223
- Post office
- Beej Pur
- Population
- 690
- Households
- 120
- Literacy rate
- 37%
- Sex ratio
- 896 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 327
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhal Pahari compares
By population, Bhal Pahari ranks #189 of 291 villages in Dudhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.0%
−9.3% vs mandal average
- Bhal Pahari
- 37.0%
- Dudhi mandal
- 46.3%
- Sonbhadra district
- 52.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
896
−33 vs mandal average
- Bhal Pahari
- 896
- Dudhi mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Bhal Pahari
- 5.8
- Dudhi mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhal Pahari at a glance
Bhal Pahari is a village of 690 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Dudhi tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 189th-largest of 291 villages in Dudhi tehsil. Literacy is 37%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231223, served by Beej Pur post office; the LGD village code is 214322. The sarpanch is JAGDISH SINGH, and the village votes in Mungra Badshahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pankaj. The population is estimated at 814 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhal Pahari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SONBHADRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 100
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 60
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MALPAHI
- Total area (ha)
- 97.88
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 33.03
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhal Pahari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhal Pahari
- LGD code
- 214322
- Pincode
- 231223
- Post office
- Beej Pur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 690
- Population (projected 2026)
- 814
- Households
- 120
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 896
- Literacy rate
- 37.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jaunpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mungra Badshahpur
- Member of Parliament
- Babu Singh Kushwaha
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pankaj
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JAGDISH SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Dudhi
- Nearest bank
- Union Bank of India (4.1 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Mungara Badshahpur (7.9 km)
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- 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, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)