Bheorahan - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Bheorahan is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mayari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheorahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheorahan is 200067. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.95 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bheorahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheorahan
According to the 2011 Census, Bheorahan village had a total population of 520 people, including 271 males and 249 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 65.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 520 | 271 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 191 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 80 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bheorahan
Bheorahan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bheorahan
Bheorahan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Bheorahan is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Bheorahan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheorahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheorahan 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 Bheorahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheorahan 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 Bheorahan
Where is Bheorahan located?
Bheorahan village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheorahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheorahan is Mayari.
What is the pincode of Bheorahan?
The pincode of Bheorahan is 223101.
What is the population of Bheorahan?
Bheorahan had a total population of 520, including 271 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Bheorahan?
Bheorahan had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheorahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheorahan was 75.58%. Male literacy was 84.89% and female literacy was 65.55%.