Bhaisahi - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Bhaisahi is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Berra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaisahi is 201075. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.31 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhaisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bhaisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaisahi village had a total population of 150 people, including 74 males and 76 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.28%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaisahi
Bhaisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangawa | South-East | 0.38 km |
| Kohila | West | 0.42 km |
| Khagalpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Basarahi | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Deokali | West | 1.11 km |
| Patahana | North | 1.12 km |
| Barpur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Alaiya | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Berra | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Alampur | South | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaisahi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhaisahi. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bhaisahi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bhaisahi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaisahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaisahi 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 Bhaisahi
Where is Bhaisahi located?
Bhaisahi village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaisahi is Berra.
What is the pincode of Bhaisahi?
The pincode of Bhaisahi is 222143.
What is the population of Bhaisahi?
Bhaisahi had a total population of 150, including 74 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Bhaisahi?
Bhaisahi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaisahi was 46.28%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 39.34%.