Bhanti

Bhanti (Devanagari: भंती Bhantī) is a village in Karhal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,055, in 530 households.

Bhanti
Village
Bhanti is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bhanti
Bhanti
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.02091°N 79.05114°E / 27.02091; 79.05114
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilKarhal
Area
[1]
 • Total8.533 km2 (3.295 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,055
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

There is a prominent jhil at Bhanti.[2]: 251 

Demographics

As of 2011, Bhanti had a population of 3,055, in 530 households.[1]: 149  This population was 55.2% male (1,687) and 44.8% female (1,368). The 0-6 age group numbered 453 (249 male and 204 female), or 14.8% of the total population. 272 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 8.9% of the total.[3]: 118–9 

The 1961 census recorded Bhanti as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 1,475 people (797 male and 678 female), in 271 households and 189 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,149 acres.[4]: lx 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Bhanti had 2 primary schools; it did not have any kind of healthcare facility. Drinking water was provided by well and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 149–54 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. Neave, E. R., ed. (1910). Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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