Besahani
Besahani is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Besahani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Besahani unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Besahani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Besahani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Besahani is 187137. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.85 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Besahani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Besahani
Population of Besahani
According to the 2011 Census, Besahani has a total population of about 1,667, with approximately 853 males and 814 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.13%, with male literacy at about 64.60% and female literacy near 45.21%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Besahani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 853 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 170 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 551 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 302 | 446 |
Connectivity of Besahani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Besahani. As per the 2011 stats, Besahani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Besahani
Knowing the nearby villages of Besahani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Besahani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Besahani
- Where is Besahani located?
- Besahani village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Besahani?
- Besahani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Besahani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Besahani is 1,667, with 853 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Besahani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Besahani village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Besahani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Besahani is 55.13%. The male literacy rate is 64.60%, while the female literacy rate is 45.21%.