Baigalpur Khurd - Harraiya, Basti
Baigalpur Khurd is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baigalpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baigalpur Khurd is 180077. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.86 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Baigalpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baigalpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Baigalpur Khurd village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 173 males and 169 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baigalpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 56 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Baigalpur Khurd
Baigalpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajpur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Laxamanpur | East | 0.78 km |
| Kasaila Babu | South | 0.86 km |
| Chuil Kaji | North | 1.13 km |
| Dahiya Khala | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Bhakrahi | West | 1.36 km |
| Devekhar | East | 1.42 km |
| Barhata | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Chhakanahiya | South | 1.57 km |
| Marauti Panday | South-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baigalpur Khurd
Baigalpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Basti to Baigalpur Khurd is about 33 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 Baigalpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baigalpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baigalpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baigalpur Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baigalpur Khurd
Where is Baigalpur Khurd located?
Baigalpur Khurd village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baigalpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Baigalpur Khurd is Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Baigalpur Khurd?
The pincode of Baigalpur Khurd is 272128.
What is the population of Baigalpur Khurd?
Baigalpur Khurd has a total population of 342, including 173 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Baigalpur Khurd?
There are 50 households in Baigalpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Baigalpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baigalpur Khurd is 61.40%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 55.03%.