Baheri - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Baheri is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Baheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheri is 198105. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.95 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Sikandar Pur is the nearest town.
Baheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baheri
According to the 2011 Census, Baheri village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 494 males and 550 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,044 | 494 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 325 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 169 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Baheri
Baheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firojpur Chak Usuf | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Pagambarpur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Jethwar | West | 1.28 km |
| Umedha | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Chak Usman | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pandah | North | 1.71 km |
| Rudwar Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Januwan | South | 1.95 km |
| Chak Usralla | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Masumpur | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheri
Baheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Baheri is about 30 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 Baheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheri 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 Baheri
Where is Baheri located?
Baheri village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheri?
Baheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baheri?
The pincode of Baheri is 277303.
What is the population of Baheri?
Baheri had a total population of 1,044, including 494 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Baheri?
Baheri had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheri was 68.33%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 59.79%.