Bhairopur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Bhairopur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhairo Sultanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairopur is 201242. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.65 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Bhairopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairopur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairopur village had a total population of 1,871 people, including 889 males and 982 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 57.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 808.
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 | 1,871 | 889 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 158 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 388 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 616 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 273 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairopur
Bhairopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nauwadadi | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Bahorikpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Goraiyadih | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Pura Harasu | West | 1.48 km |
| Gariya | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Itahara | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Govindas Pur | East | 2.05 km |
| Pura Dayal | North | 2.06 km |
| Ahamadpur Kaithauli | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairopur
Bhairopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhairopur is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhairopur
Where is Bhairopur located?
Bhairopur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairopur is Bhairo Sultanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhairopur?
The pincode of Bhairopur is 222202.
What is the population of Bhairopur?
Bhairopur had a total population of 1,871, including 889 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Bhairopur?
Bhairopur had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairopur was 69.77%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 57.41%.