Bihrai - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Bihrai is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Ninawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihrai is 167080. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.75 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bihrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihrai
According to the 2011 Census, Bihrai village had a total population of 761 people, including 382 males and 379 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 382 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 299 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 83 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bihrai
Bihrai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandapur | North | 0.70 km |
| Shadipur | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Piyarepur P | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Ninawa | West | 1.43 km |
| Jaganpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Vahid Patti | South | 1.47 km |
| Bihra | North | 1.57 km |
| Nizampur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Daulatpur Eksara | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Darveshpur | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihrai
Bihrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Bihrai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Bihrai is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bihrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bihrai
Where is Bihrai located?
Bihrai village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bihrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihrai is Ninawan.
What is the pincode of Bihrai?
The pincode of Bihrai is 224190.
What is the population of Bihrai?
Bihrai had a total population of 761, including 382 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Bihrai?
Bihrai had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihrai was 76.19%. Male literacy was 83.99% and female literacy was 67.95%.