Bedpur - Harraiya, Basti
Bedpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Bedpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedpur is 180374. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.72 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Bedpur 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 Bedpur
As per Census 2011, Bedpur village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 384 males and 355 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 384 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 248 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 136 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bedpur
Bedpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulauri Bujurg | East | 0.76 km |
| Chauperwa | North | 0.77 km |
| Tiwaripur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Gaura | West | 1.16 km |
| Lamti | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Ekdengwa | North | 1.36 km |
| Gulauri Khurd | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Padamapur | North | 1.44 km |
| Baragal | South | 1.53 km |
| Haribanspur Khurd | East | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedpur
Bedpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Bedpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedpur 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 Bedpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedpur
Where is Bedpur located?
Bedpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedpur?
Bedpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedpur?
The pincode of Bedpur is 272131.
What is the population of Bedpur?
Bedpur has a total population of 739, including 384 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Bedpur?
There are 97 households in Bedpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedpur is 53.99%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 42.54%.