Bauhar - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Bauhar is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Ghatampur and around 45 km from Kanpur Nagar. Bauhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauhar is 150717. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.37 hectares and falls under the 209209 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bauhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bauhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bauhar village had a total population of 3,287 people, including 1,800 males and 1,487 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,035.
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 | 3,287 | 1,800 | 1,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 247 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,035 | 559 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,121 | 1,325 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,166 | 475 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Bauhar
Bauhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikahula | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Sulpur | West | 1.61 km |
| Aseniyan | East | 1.86 km |
| Haskar | North | 1.88 km |
| Hajipur Pakara | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Dwarikapur Jatt | South | 1.99 km |
| Malakpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Aimanpur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Guja | West | 2.45 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bauhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bauhar. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bauhar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bauhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauhar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bauhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bauhar
Where is Bauhar located?
Bauhar village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauhar?
Bauhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bauhar?
The pincode of Bauhar is 209209.
What is the population of Bauhar?
Bauhar had a total population of 3,287, including 1,800 males and 1,487 females.
How many households are there in Bauhar?
Bauhar had 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bauhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauhar was 74.24%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 61.04%.