Bairi Khala - Harraiya, Basti
Bairi Khala is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Gayajeetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairi Khala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairi Khala is 179414. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.53 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Bairi Khala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairi Khala
According to the 2011 Census, Bairi Khala village had a total population of 462 people, including 232 males and 230 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.98%, with male literacy at 88.77% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 462 | 232 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 166 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 66 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Bairi Khala
Bairi Khala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundulwa | North | 0.71 km |
| Gayajitpur | West | 0.77 km |
| Tenduie Urf Takiya | South | 0.81 km |
| Hardi Khas | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Manjhari | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mashjidiya | West | 1.60 km |
| Madhawapur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Majhaua | North | 1.68 km |
| Bairahna | South-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairi Khala
Public transport in the Bairi Khala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Bairi Khala is about 15 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 Bairi Khala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairi Khala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairi Khala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairi Khala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairi Khala
Where is Bairi Khala located?
Bairi Khala village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairi Khala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairi Khala is Gayajeetpur.
What is the pincode of Bairi Khala?
The pincode of Bairi Khala is 272163.
What is the population of Bairi Khala?
Bairi Khala had a total population of 462, including 232 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Bairi Khala?
Bairi Khala had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairi Khala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairi Khala was 70.98%. Male literacy was 88.77% and female literacy was 54.27%.