Bahukhari - Rudhauli, Basti
Bahukhari is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dhaurhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahukhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahukhari is 181780. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.48 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Bahukhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahukhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bahukhari village had a total population of 410 people, including 210 males and 200 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.97%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 28.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 410 | 210 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 111 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 99 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bahukhari
Bahukhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohrauli Awwal | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Chitrouli | West | 0.99 km |
| Padriya Subansrao | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhusdi Urf Rai Nagar | North | 1.48 km |
| Muniawn | West | 1.54 km |
| Chhithi Khurd | South | 1.84 km |
| Majhauwa Kala Second | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Chhapiya Shivbaran | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Aambari | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Madhwapur | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahukhari
Bahukhari 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 Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Bahukhari is about 20 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 Bahukhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahukhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahukhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahukhari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahukhari
Where is Bahukhari located?
Bahukhari village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahukhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahukhari is Dhaurhra.
What is the pincode of Bahukhari?
The pincode of Bahukhari is 272151.
What is the population of Bahukhari?
Bahukhari had a total population of 410, including 210 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Bahukhari?
Bahukhari had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahukhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahukhari was 44.97%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 28.90%.