Baheria - Bhanpur, Basti
Baheria is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Baheria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheria is 178891. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.01 hectares and falls under the 272182 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Baheria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baheria
According to the 2011 Census, Baheria village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 985 males and 1,042 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 2,027 | 985 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 166 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 631 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 354 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Baheria
Baheria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnipur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Horilpur | East | 0.87 km |
| Bhaisa Tappa Kaprimahaso | East | 0.95 km |
| Niyamatpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Panari | North | 1.21 km |
| Chaibari | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Tenuwabari | East | 1.34 km |
| Deo Rahara | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Pipra Japti | North | 1.52 km |
| Chandokha | South | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheria
Baheria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Baheria is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Baheria is about 13 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 Baheria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baheria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheria 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 Baheria
Where is Baheria located?
Baheria village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheria?
Baheria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baheria?
The pincode of Baheria is 272182.
What is the population of Baheria?
Baheria had a total population of 2,027, including 985 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Baheria?
Baheria had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baheria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheria was 66.29%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 56.30%.