Bahorikpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Bahorikpur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorikpur is 201240. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.03 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Bahorikpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bahorikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bahorikpur village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 528 males and 500 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.72%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 50.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.

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

Nearby Villages of Bahorikpur

Bahorikpur 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 Bahorikpur

The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bahorikpur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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