Bihara Bujurg - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Bihara Bujurg is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bihra Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihara Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihara Bujurg is 192297. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.47 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode.
Bihara Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihara Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Bihara Bujurg village had a total population of 1,039 people, including 515 males and 524 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 60.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 1,039 | 515 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 368 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 147 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bihara Bujurg
Bihara Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihara Khurd | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Gajandhar Patti Bhedaura | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Bhairopur Dargah | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Naupur | North | 1.08 km |
| Mainuddinpur Mt. Jairampur | East | 1.37 km |
| Kukuripur Mt. Chatturpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Darbara | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Chak Haraiya | North | 1.73 km |
| Noorpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Baraipur | South | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihara Bujurg
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bihara Bujurg. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bihara Bujurg 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 Bihara Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihara Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bihara Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihara Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bihara Bujurg
Where is Bihara Bujurg located?
Bihara Bujurg village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihara Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihara Bujurg is Bihra Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Bihara Bujurg?
The pincode of Bihara Bujurg is 223223.
What is the population of Bihara Bujurg?
Bihara Bujurg had a total population of 1,039, including 515 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Bihara Bujurg?
Bihara Bujurg had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihara Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihara Bujurg was 70.91%. Male literacy was 81.60% and female literacy was 60.43%.