Baghayur - Khajni, Gorakhpur

Baghayur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Baghaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghayur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghayur is 187042. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.51 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Baghayur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghayur

According to the 2011 Census, Baghayur village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 545 males and 479 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 59.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baghayur

Baghayur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghayur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baghayur. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Baghayur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Baghayur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghayur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghayur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghayur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghayur village are given below:

FAQs about Baghayur