Baharas - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Baharas is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Rudauli and around 50 km from Faizabad. Bahras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharas is 165800. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.51 hectares and falls under the 224120 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baharas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baharas
According to the 2011 Census, Baharas village had a total population of 2,800 people, including 1,394 males and 1,406 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.19%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 2,800 | 1,394 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 252 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 813 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 581 | 906 |
Nearby Villages of Baharas
Baharas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda Sufi | West | 1.36 km |
| Newajpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Bikawal | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Khuska | East | 1.70 km |
| Pakriya Gaon | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bhadawal | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhauli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Hariharpur Kayasthan | West | 2.23 km |
| Sulem Pur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Fattapur Khurd | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharas
Baharas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rudauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rudauli to Baharas is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Baharas is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharas 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baharas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baharas
Where is Baharas located?
Baharas village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baharas?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharas is Bahras.
What is the pincode of Baharas?
The pincode of Baharas is 224120.
What is the population of Baharas?
Baharas had a total population of 2,800, including 1,394 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Baharas?
Baharas had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharas was 57.19%. Male literacy was 71.19% and female literacy was 43.33%.