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Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat

Uttar Pradesh › Azamgarh › Bilariyaganj

Villages
3
PIN code
276121
Gram Pradhan
Rakcha Bharti

Quick answer

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is a gram panchayat in Bilariyaganj block of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 271983, PIN code 276121). It has 3 villages: Bhawa Raipur Patti Bankaroy, Gayaspur, Phulwariya. The Gram Pradhan is Rakcha Bharti.

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in the Bilariyaganj development block of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It comes under Sagri tehsil for revenue administration and is part of the Azamgarh Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 271983.

Its jurisdiction spans 3 revenue villages, Bhawa Raipur Patti Bankaroy, Gayaspur and Phulwariya, which share one Gram Sabha, one Gram Pradhan and one panchayat secretary.

The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt at about 15 km.

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is one of 116 gram panchayats in Bilariyaganj block and one of 1,871 in Azamgarh district.

Below you will find the elected representatives of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai, the list of villages with Hindi names, polling centres, nearby schools, banks and health facilities, distances to the nearest towns and stations, the government schemes residents can apply for, and step-by-step guidance for common certificates and services.

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai at a glance

NameBhawaraipur Patti Bankarai
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code271983
BlockBilariyaganj
TehsilSagri
DistrictAzamgarh
DivisionAzamgarh Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages3
Gram PradhanRakcha Bharti
PIN code276121, 276125
Panchayat SecretaryVishal Chandra

Official codes for Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

LGD code
PIN code

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is the permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district; eGramSwaraj, MGNREGA and many other portals identify places by it.

Villages in Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat

Below are the 3 revenue village(s) that make up Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat, along with their Hindi spellings and LGD/Census codes. Use the village code to find your village quickly on government portals such as Bhulekh UP, eGramSwaraj or the PMAY-G beneficiary list.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Bhawa Raipur Patti Bankaroy–193094
Gayaspur–193105
Phulwariya–193104

Population of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Azamgarh district, which Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai belongs to:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population42,20,512
Rural households6,11,588
Rural literacy rate70.3%
Rural sex ratio1,026
Rural SC population share26.6%
Rural work participation29.7%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

Health and household indicators for Azamgarh district, where Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:

IndicatorAzamgarh
Women who are literate76.5%
Women with 10+ years of schooling52.6%
Institutional births93.2%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated64.5%
Children under 5 who are stunted33.4%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic54.3%
Households using clean cooking fuel37.6%
Households with improved sanitation72.8%
Households with electricity96.5%
Households with health insurance9.0%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Azamgarh district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Black pottery. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

Livelihoods in and around Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai typically combine small-holder agriculture with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. MGNREGA guarantees up to 100 days of work per household per year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations; job cards are issued by the gram panchayat and wages are paid directly into bank or post office accounts.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is run by its elected Gram Pradhan together with the Up-Pradhan and the members of each ward. The Gram Sabha of all adult voters approves the annual plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries, while the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) assigned by the Bilariyaganj block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth-death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh is required to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests) to review the accounts and approve the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on the eGramSwaraj portal.

Key offices for residents of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanBhawaraipur Patti BankaraiDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai / BilariyaganjFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalSagri TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)BilariyaganjRural development schemes, MGNREGA, housing
ADO (Panchayat)BilariyaganjPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMSagriCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)AzamgarhOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)AzamgarhOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Who represents Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai (Pradhan, MLA, MP)

The Gram Pradhan of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is Rakcha Bharti; contacts for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are listed under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan serves a five-year term. The Gram Pradhan convenes the Gram Sabha, decides, with the panchayat, how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on works such as drains, lanes, hand pumps and street lights, and recommends beneficiaries for pensions, housing and ration cards.

Gram PradhanRakcha BhartiBhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram PanchayatTerm 2021 to 2026
Contact 94XXX XXX56

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14

The MLA represents the area in the state assembly and can recommend works such as roads and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development fund; the MP represents it in the Lok Sabha and can sanction works under MPLADS.

Who runs Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai: Pradhan, secretary and contacts

The Gram Pradhan listed for Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is Rakcha Bharti; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Vishal Chandra.

Gram PradhanRakcha Bharti 94XXX XXX56
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Vishal Chandra 91XXX XXX56
Postal addressBhawaraipur Patti Bankarai, 276121

The panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women. The Secretary is posted to Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai alone.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Polling centres in Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

Citizens aged 18 or above can register as voters by submitting Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through their Booth Level Officer (BLO). Note that the electoral roll for panchayat elections is prepared separately by the State Election Commission, check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office before a panchayat poll.

How Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.

PAI score
51.8/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai scored 51.8 out of 100, ranking 61st of 82 panchayats in Bilariyaganj block (slightly behind the block average of 54.3). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That places it in the "Aspirant" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods74.6
Healthy panchayat64.0
Child-friendly panchayat50.2
Water-sufficient panchayat34.5
Clean and green panchayat42.2
Self-sufficient infrastructure46.7
Socially just and secured72.6
Good governance68.5
Women-friendly panchayat33.1

Of the nine themes, Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is strongest on “Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods” (74.6) and weakest on “Women-friendly panchayat” (33.1), a gap of 42 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 3 of the nine theme scores are above the Bilariyaganj block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai are run by the state education department through the block education officer (BEO) of Bilariyaganj. Admission is free, and families get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. For admission of a child in a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply during the state’s online admission window; scholarships for classes 9 and above are applied for on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

If someone in Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai needs care, the local ASHA can arrange free transport under Janani Suraksha Yojana for pregnant women; dial 108 for an emergency ambulance or 102 for maternal and child transport. Eligible families can get an Ayushman card (PM-JAY / Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan) at a Jan Seva Kendra or with the help of the ASHA, giving cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in empanelled hospitals in Azamgarh and elsewhere.

Banks, post office and CSC near Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

The postal PIN code for Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is most likely 276121, served by Bilaria Ganj Post Office. The nearest post offices are listed below; India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) accounts, Sukanya Samriddhi, PPF and recurring deposits can be opened at any of them, and the village postman can make Aadhaar-enabled cash withdrawals at your doorstep.

NameTypePIN codeDistance
Bilaria GanjPost Office2761214.4 km
BankatPost Office2761256.4 km
BhagalpurPost Office2746027.3 km

Bank branches near Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

These branches are in the PIN-code areas closest to this panchayat (distance is approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Bank of BarodaSarai Patwadh, UpBARB0SARPAT4.4 km
HDFC BankSahabuddinpurHDFC00037294.4 km
Indian BankBilariyaganjIDIB000B8234.4 km
Indian BankBindwal JairajpurIDIB000B8304.4 km
State Bank of IndiaBurhanpurSBIN00131564.4 km

See all bank branches in Bilariyaganj block

Residents without a bank account can open a zero-balance Jan Dhan account at any of these branches or through a Bank Mitra (business correspondent) in the village with just Aadhaar. A Jan Seva Kendra (Common Service Centre) can help with online applications for certificates, pensions, PM-KISAN, Ayushman cards, electricity bills and more for a small fixed fee.

How to reach Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

The most convenient way to reach Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai by train is via Sidhari Halt, about 15 km away. From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses connect to Bilariyaganj and the surrounding villages.

The nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, roughly 68 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Sidhari Halt (SDHA)Railway Station15 km
Azamgarh (AMH)Railway Station16 km
Sathiaon (SAA)Railway Station18 km
Gorakhpur AirportAirport68 km
Lal Bahadur Shastri International AirportAirport87 km

Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.

Places near Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. For the Parivar Register (family register) of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai, adding a member or correcting a name, contact the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), the registrar for rural areas, within 21 days. For births in a hospital, the hospital registers it.
  2. The certificate can be downloaded from crsorgi.gov.in. Delayed registration after 21 days may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Sagri Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in) choose district Azamgarh, Tehsil Sagri and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to view the Khatauni.
  2. A certified copy is available at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Track Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) cases on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
  2. In rural areas the application is verified by Bilariyaganj block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
  2. Rural applications are verified by the Bilariyaganj Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.

MGNREGA job card and work

  1. Apply at Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
  2. For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Bilariyaganj block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.

Government schemes for residents of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai

Residents of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai can benefit from a number of welfare schemes. The list below covers housing, employment, farming, pensions, health, education and women’s welfare, with the local office where each application is made.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus MGNREGA wages and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Bilariyaganj block office

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.

BenefitUp to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Bilariyaganj block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Bilariyaganj block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Bilariyaganj block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Bilariyaganj block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Bilariyaganj block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block and district is Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat?

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat is in Bilariyaganj development block of Azamgarh district, under Sagri tehsil.

What is the LGD code of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat is 271983.

How many villages are there in Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat?

Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat has 3 revenue village(s): Bhawa Raipur Patti Bankaroy, Gayaspur and Phulwariya.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat?

The Gram Pradhan of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat is Rakcha Bharti; their mobile number is on this page under “View number” (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14).

What is the PIN code of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai?

The PIN code of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is most likely 276121, 276125. Confirm the exact PIN for your village with the nearest post office.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai?

The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, about 15 km away (straight-line).

Which is the nearest bank to Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai?

Nearby branches include Bank of Baroda, Sarai Patwadh, Up (IFSC BARB0SARPAT), roughly 4.4 km away.

Where can residents of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai get land records (Khatauni)?

Open UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Azamgarh and Tehsil Sagri, then your village to see the Khatauni. A certified copy is available at a Common Service Centre or the Sagri Tehsil office.

How can I complain about work in Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai Gram Panchayat?

Raise it first in the Gram Sabha meeting. Then give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Bilariyaganj block, or register it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) / helpline 1076. Panchayat spending can be checked on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai?

The panchayat secretary of Bhawaraipur Patti Bankarai is Vishal Chandra.

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