Bakhra Khas - Deoria
Bakhra Khas is a village situated in the Deoria tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Deoria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bakhra Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhra Khas is 189811. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.72 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bakhra Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoria Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakhra Khas
As per Census 2011, Bakhra Khas village has a total population of 5,855 people, consisting of 3,017 males and 2,838 females. The village has 858 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 865 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,682 literate and 2,173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhra Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,855 | 3,017 | 2,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 434 | 431 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,459 | 760 | 699 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 3,682 | 2,214 | 1,468 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,173 | 803 | 1,370 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhra Khas
Bakhra Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprabari | East | 1.44 km |
| Pipradhani | West | 1.49 km |
| Madarsan | East | 1.64 km |
| Kuwar Bakhara | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bairia | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Sauna Lachhuman | North | 1.93 km |
| Deo Kali | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bharathi Pipra | West | 2.18 km |
| Kattaura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bishunpura | South | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhra Khas
Bakhra Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Bakhra Khas is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Bakhra Khas is about 24 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 Bakhra Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhra Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakhra Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhra Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakhra Khas
Where is Bakhra Khas located?
Bakhra Khas village is located in Deoria Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhra Khas?
Bakhra Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakhra Khas?
The pincode of Bakhra Khas is 274202.
What is the population of Bakhra Khas?
Bakhra Khas has a total population of 5,855, including 3,017 males and 2,838 females.
How many households are there in Bakhra Khas?
There are 858 households in Bakhra Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhra Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhra Khas is 62.89%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 51.73%.