Bahorawa Purawa - Atarra, Banda
Bahorawa Purawa is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Ghuraunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahorawa Purawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorawa Purawa is 155176. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.36 hectares and falls under the 210001 pincode.
Bahorawa Purawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bahorawa Purawa
As per Census 2011, Bahorawa Purawa village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 489 males and 421 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahorawa Purawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 489 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 98 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 273 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 216 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Bahorawa Purawa
Bahorawa Purawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bil Gaon | East | 1.41 km |
| Sahewa | West | 2.05 km |
| Chhanehara Lalpur | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Jamrehi | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Ghuraunda | West | 4.12 km |
| Mavai Khurd | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kul Kumhari | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Ajit Para | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Hathaura | North | 4.55 km |
| Rehunda | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahorawa Purawa
Bahorawa Purawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dingwahi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Bahorawa Purawa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahorawa Purawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahorawa Purawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahorawa Purawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahorawa Purawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahorawa Purawa
Where is Bahorawa Purawa located?
Bahorawa Purawa village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahorawa Purawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahorawa Purawa is Ghuraunda.
What is the pincode of Bahorawa Purawa?
The pincode of Bahorawa Purawa is 210001.
What is the population of Bahorawa Purawa?
Bahorawa Purawa has a total population of 910, including 489 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Bahorawa Purawa?
There are 193 households in Bahorawa Purawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bahorawa Purawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahorawa Purawa is 46.81%. Male literacy is 55.83% and female literacy is 36.34%.