Bedaura - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Bedaura is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Mahewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedaura is 136394. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.74 hectares and falls under the 261506 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bedaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bedaura village had a total population of 367 people, including 193 males and 174 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 126 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 67 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Bedaura
Bedaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunwarpur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Sanda | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Ganga Behar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Lilouti | West | 1.80 km |
| Mahewa | South | 2.42 km |
| Hajratpur | North | 2.50 km |
| Anjnapur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Khambhar Khera | East | 3.34 km |
| Safipur | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Pipra Marora | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedaura
Public transport in the Bedaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhimpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bedaura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedaura 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 Bedaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedaura
Where is Bedaura located?
Bedaura village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedaura is Mahewa.
What is the pincode of Bedaura?
The pincode of Bedaura is 261506.
What is the population of Bedaura?
Bedaura had a total population of 367, including 193 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Bedaura?
Bedaura had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedaura was 66.12%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 53.57%.