Igrah - Baheri, Bareilly
Igrah is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Igrah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Igrah is 129433. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.46 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Igrah 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 Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Igrah
According to the 2011 Census, Igrah village had a total population of 1,628 people, including 846 males and 782 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.72%, with male literacy at 52.32% and female literacy at 23.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
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 | 1,628 | 846 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 114 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 296 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 383 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 463 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Igrah
Igrah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunah Jawahar | East | 0.67 km |
| Harharpur Dhura | East | 1.26 km |
| Uganpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Bahadurpur Urf Bhura | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Daiya Bojh | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Gular Bojh | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Tondarpur (mustqil) | East | 2.13 km |
| Bharauni | West | 2.20 km |
| Mugla Khera | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Arsia Bojh | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Igrah
Igrah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 Bareilly to Igrah is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Igrah is about 22 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 Igrah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Igrah 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 Igrah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Igrah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Igrah
Where is Igrah located?
Igrah village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Igrah?
Igrah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Igrah?
The pincode of Igrah is 243201.
What is the population of Igrah?
Igrah had a total population of 1,628, including 846 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Igrah?
Igrah had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Igrah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Igrah was 38.72%. Male literacy was 52.32% and female literacy was 23.51%.