Bahuraj - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Bahuraj is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Ghagu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahuraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuraj is 148969. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.4 hectares and falls under the 209306 pincode. Bilhour is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bahuraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahuraj
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuraj village had a total population of 221 people, including 117 males and 104 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuraj
Bahuraj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheria | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Maijusamaspur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Ghaghoo | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Tishah | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Gudaila | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Kherwa | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Nivada Mitai | East | 1.98 km |
| Munauwarpur Bilhaur | North | 2.00 km |
| Maujampur | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Reori | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuraj
Public transport in the Bahuraj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilhaur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhour to Bahuraj is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Bahuraj is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuraj 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 Bahuraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahuraj
Where is Bahuraj located?
Bahuraj village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahuraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahuraj is Ghagu.
What is the pincode of Bahuraj?
The pincode of Bahuraj is 209306.
What is the population of Bahuraj?
Bahuraj had a total population of 221, including 117 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bahuraj?
Bahuraj had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuraj was 73.60%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 67.86%.