Bahari - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Bahari is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bahari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahari is 202670. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.22 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode.
Bahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahari
According to the 2011 Census, Bahari village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 433 males and 569 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,314 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.38%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 59.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 1,002 | 433 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 68 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 317 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 116 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bahari
Bahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batauwa | West | 0.89 km |
| Newadhiya | East | 1.05 km |
| Thaldhananjaipur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Nokara | North | 1.22 km |
| Pandeypur | East | 1.42 km |
| Kolwari | South | 1.49 km |
| Buddhipur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Fattupur | South | 1.75 km |
| Pipariya | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Basapur | North-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahari
Bahari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bahari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahari 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 Bahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bahari
Where is Bahari located?
Bahari village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahari?
Bahari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahari?
The pincode of Bahari is 222128.
What is the population of Bahari?
Bahari had a total population of 1,002, including 433 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Bahari?
Bahari had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahari was 71.38%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 59.92%.