Bairi - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Bairi is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Phulpur and around 54 km from Azamgarh. Bairi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairi is 195143. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.01 hectares and falls under the 276143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairi
As per Census 2011, Bairi village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 462 males and 571 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,235 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 462 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 193 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 318 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 144 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Bairi
Bairi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adhawal | South | 0.84 km |
| Barauna | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Lalan Garha | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Chak Patti | East | 1.34 km |
| Chiksanwa | North | 1.56 km |
| Kurthuwa | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kodahara | South | 1.85 km |
| Barra | West | 1.93 km |
| Belhari Hasanpur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Lilaie | East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairi
Bairi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahgawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bairi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bairi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bairi
Where is Bairi located?
Bairi village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairi?
Bairi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairi?
The pincode of Bairi is 276143.
What is the population of Bairi?
Bairi has a total population of 1,033, including 462 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Bairi?
There are 157 households in Bairi.
What is the literacy rate in Bairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairi is 62.15%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 56.74%.