# Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat, Virno, Ghazipur: Pradhan Poonam

> Bhaeropur is a gram panchayat in Virno block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 64770, PIN code 233300).
> It has 2 villages: Bhairopur, Mahmudpur.
> The Gram Pradhan is Poonam.
> It is in Jangipur assembly constituency (MLA: Virendra Kumar Yadav, Samajwadi Party) and Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Afzal Ansari).
> It is about 19 km north-west of Ghazipur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur (10 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/virno/bhaeropur/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Bhaeropur / भैरोपुर
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 64770
- **Block:** Virno
- **Tehsil:** Ghazipur
- **District:** Ghazipur
- **Division:** Varanasi Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Jangipur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Ghazipur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Poonam
- **MLA:** Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 233300, 233226
- **Coordinates:** 25.7425° N, 83.5008° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Bindu Kharwar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Poonam
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Bindu Kharwar
- **MLA:** Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/virendra-kumar-yadav-mla-jangipur/
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/afzal-ansari-mp-ghazipur/

## Villages
- Bhairopur (भैरोपुर)
- Mahmudpur

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat is in Virno block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Ghazipur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Poonam is the Gram Pradhan of Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat; phone 8400509541 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaeropur?
Kartik won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaeropur with 509 votes (41% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Poonam, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Bhairopur and Mahmudpur.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaeropur reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaeropur was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Caste women) and 2010 (Other Backward Classes). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Bhaeropur?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaeropur beat the runner-up by 2 votes (0.2% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 1,232 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Bhaeropur before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaeropur went to Mannu (2010) and Ramdeyia (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### How many ward members are there in Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat has 12 elected ward members, 6 of them women (50%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Bhaeropur?
Bindu Kharwar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Bhaeropur; phone 9598478884 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 3 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Bhaeropur.

### Which assembly constituency does Bhaeropur come under?
Bhaeropur comes under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Bhaeropur?
The MLA for Jangipur is Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,02,091 votes (44.7%) and won by 34,557 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhaeropur in?
Bhaeropur is in the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Bhaeropur?
The Member of Parliament for Ghazipur is Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,39,912 votes (46.8%) and won by 1,24,861 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat is 64770. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Bhaeropur?
Addresses in Bhaeropur usually carry one of these PIN codes: 233300, 233226. The nearest post office is Birno (PIN 233300), about 5.3 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Badhdhopur Ghazipur, 233300.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Bhaeropur?
The DIGIPIN for Bhaeropur is 2J6-5KT-5933. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Bhaeropur from Ghazipur?
Bhaeropur is about 19 km north-west of Ghazipur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Virno block, it is about 3.5 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Bhaeropur?
The nearest railway station to Bhaeropur is Dullahapur (DLR), about 10 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Naik Dih (NAKD), 12 km; Jakhanian (JKN), 13 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Bhaeropur?
The nearest airport to Bhaeropur is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 72 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 111 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Bhaeropur, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Bhaeropur is Indian Bank, Baddhupur (IFSC IDIB000B522), roughly 5.3 km away. Other branches nearby: Union Bank of India, Mardah (IFSC UBIN0534471) and Union Bank of India, Sarai Mubarak (IFSC UBIN0573345). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Bhaeropur?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Bhaeropur: Prathamik Pathashala Mahamudapur.

### Which schools are there in Bhaeropur?
There is 1 government school building on record in Bhaeropur: Prathamik Pathashala Mahamudapur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Bhaeropur?
The closest gram panchayats to Bhaeropur, as the crow flies, are Chak Kapil (1.1 km), Badhhopur (1.2 km), Sardarpura (1.7 km), Raipur (1.8 km) and Orarae (1.9 km).

### How can I complain about work in Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Virno block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Bhaeropur get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Ghazipur and Tehsil Ghazipur, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Ghazipur Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Bhaeropur?
In Bhaeropur, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Bhaeropur?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Bhaeropur, the Lekhpal of Ghazipur tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Bhaeropur?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Virno block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Virno verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Bhaeropur?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Ghazipur, block Virno and panchayat Bhaeropur to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Virno block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Bhaeropur meet?
The Gram Sabha of Bhaeropur must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Bhaeropur?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Virno block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Bhaeropur is in the Jangipur assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat?
Bhaeropur Gram Panchayat scored 51.1 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 50th of 56 panchayats in Virno block.

### What is the altitude of Bhaeropur above sea level?
Bhaeropur is about 73 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 8 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Bhaeropur get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Bhaeropur gets about 950 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Bhaeropur?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Bhaeropur, the land is 88% cropland, 7% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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