Bahorwa - Mahasi, Bahraich
Bahorwa is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 31.5 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Bahorwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorwa is 171837. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.75 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 31.5 km away.
Bahorwa 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 Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahorwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bahorwa village had a total population of 942 people, including 472 males and 470 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.24%, with male literacy at 58.90% and female literacy at 36.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 942 | 472 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 90 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 225 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 247 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Bahorwa
Bahorwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betaura | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Ghureharipur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhadwani | East | 1.89 km |
| Hemanapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Manera | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sangawa | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Samada | South | 2.14 km |
| Bisawa | North | 2.33 km |
| Husepur | East | 2.60 km |
| Naubasta | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahorwa
Bahorwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 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 Bahraich to Bahorwa is about 31.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahorwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahorwa 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 Bahorwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahorwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahorwa
Where is Bahorwa located?
Bahorwa village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahorwa?
Bahorwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahorwa?
The pincode of Bahorwa is 271902.
What is the population of Bahorwa?
Bahorwa had a total population of 942, including 472 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Bahorwa?
Bahorwa had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahorwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahorwa was 48.24%. Male literacy was 58.90% and female literacy was 36.80%.