Baijanathpur - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Baijanathpur is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Baijanathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijanathpur is 184938. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.57 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baijanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baijanathpur village had a total population of 1,606 people, including 832 males and 774 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.82%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 1,606 | 832 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 138 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 566 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 266 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Baijanathpur
Baijanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhookhor | South | 1.26 km |
| Dharmpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Chetaria | South | 1.70 km |
| Ramnagar Keotalia | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nooruddin Chak | East | 1.87 km |
| Pararhwa | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Newas | West | 1.97 km |
| Alamchak | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Nainkhori | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dhedhna | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijanathpur
Baijanathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Baijanathpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Baijanathpur is about 25 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 Baijanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijanathpur 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 Baijanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijanathpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baijanathpur
Where is Baijanathpur located?
Baijanathpur village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijanathpur?
Baijanathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baijanathpur?
The pincode of Baijanathpur is 273158.
What is the population of Baijanathpur?
Baijanathpur had a total population of 1,606, including 832 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Baijanathpur?
Baijanathpur had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijanathpur was 63.82%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 45.55%.