Baharpur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Baharpur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Musafirkhana and around 61 km from Sultanpur. Baharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharpur is 168721. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.43 hectares and falls under the 227816 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Baharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharpur
As per Census 2011, Baharpur village has a total population of 4,778 people, consisting of 2,406 males and 2,372 females. The village has 796 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 852 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,918 literate and 2,860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,009 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,778 | 2,406 | 2,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 852 | 431 | 421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,009 | 1,010 | 999 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,918 | 1,180 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,860 | 1,226 | 1,634 |
Nearby Villages of Baharpur
Baharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puredip Chand | East | 1.28 km |
| Phundan Pur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Banarpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Jodil Mau | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Hasanpur Tiwari | South | 2.20 km |
| Sujanpur | West | 2.29 km |
| Bhatmau | South | 2.46 km |
| Bakhtawar Nagar | East | 2.50 km |
| Sidhana Mau | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Shahpur Shamshul Haque | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharpur
Baharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindurwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 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 Sultanpur to Baharpur is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baharpur
Where is Baharpur located?
Baharpur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharpur?
Baharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baharpur?
The pincode of Baharpur is 227816.
What is the population of Baharpur?
Baharpur has a total population of 4,778, including 2,406 males and 2,372 females.
How many households are there in Baharpur?
There are 796 households in Baharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Baharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharpur is 40.14%. Male literacy is 49.04% and female literacy is 31.11%.