Bairia - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Bairia is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairia is 188821. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.32 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Shamkola is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bairia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairia
According to the 2011 Census, Bairia village had a total population of 3,649 people, including 1,890 males and 1,759 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.50%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 790, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 3,649 | 1,890 | 1,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 291 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 421 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,067 | 1,287 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,582 | 603 | 979 |
Nearby Villages of Bairia
Bairia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwa Khurd | North | 1.05 km |
| Shobha Chhapra 67 | North | 1.60 km |
| Morwan | South | 1.72 km |
| Dhuan Tikar | East | 1.87 km |
| Dhinuhua | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sapaha | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Farna | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Mathia Dheer | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Bandhwa | East | 3.28 km |
| Pindari | South | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairia
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamkola to Bairia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bairia
Where is Bairia located?
Bairia village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bairia?
The pincode of Bairia is 274802.
What is the population of Bairia?
Bairia had a total population of 3,649, including 1,890 males and 1,759 females.
How many households are there in Bairia?
Bairia had 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairia was 67.50%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 53.32%.