Bahrpur - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Bahrpur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bikapur and around 35 km from Faizabad. Baharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahrpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahrpur is 166797. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.78 hectares and falls under the 224202 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bahrpur 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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahrpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahrpur village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 527 males and 530 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.32%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 1,057 | 527 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 375 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 152 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Bahrpur
Bahrpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithapur | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Nasaratpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Balapur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kandharpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kurmihaya | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Dariyapur | East | 2.19 km |
| Purshottampur | West | 2.49 km |
| Khemipur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Phakharpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Daudaha | East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahrpur
Bahrpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Bahrpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Bahrpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahrpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahrpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahrpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahrpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahrpur
Where is Bahrpur located?
Bahrpur village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahrpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahrpur is Baharpur.
What is the pincode of Bahrpur?
The pincode of Bahrpur is 224202.
What is the population of Bahrpur?
Bahrpur had a total population of 1,057, including 527 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Bahrpur?
Bahrpur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahrpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrpur was 72.32%. Male literacy was 82.96% and female literacy was 62.16%.