Bahanpur - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Bahanpur is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Hamirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahanpur is 121613. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.38 hectares and falls under the 203129 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahanpur village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 761 males and 631 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.92%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 1,392 | 761 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 149 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 504 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 257 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Bahanpur
Bahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalakhuri | West | 1.22 km |
| Badshahpur Pachgai | East | 1.51 km |
| Badha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Nyamtapur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Devrala | South | 2.09 km |
| Sanda Faridpur | West | 2.87 km |
| Anchar Kalan | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Hamirpur | East | 2.99 km |
| Faridpur Haveli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Bijlipur | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bahanpur. The nearest railway station is Khurja City, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Bahanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Bahanpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahanpur
Where is Bahanpur located?
Bahanpur village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahanpur is Hamirpur.
What is the pincode of Bahanpur?
The pincode of Bahanpur is 203129.
What is the population of Bahanpur?
Bahanpur had a total population of 1,392, including 761 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Bahanpur?
Bahanpur had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahanpur was 70.92%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 57.79%.