Bahorapur - Kasya, Kushinagar
Bahorapur is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Bahorapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorapur is 189174. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.13 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahorapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahorapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahorapur village had a total population of 2,258 people, including 1,160 males and 1,098 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 52.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 2,258 | 1,160 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 236 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 793 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 367 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Bahorapur
Bahorapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhopar | South | 1.20 km |
| Baij Nathpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Jigani | East | 1.35 km |
| Durgwalia | North | 1.37 km |
| Narsar | West | 1.40 km |
| Ramhwalia | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jigana | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Parsauna | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sadi Khurd | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Kohra | East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahorapur
Bahorapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 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 Kushinagar to Bahorapur is about 10 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 Bahorapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahorapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bahorapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahorapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahorapur
Where is Bahorapur located?
Bahorapur village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahorapur?
Bahorapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahorapur?
The pincode of Bahorapur is 274402.
What is the population of Bahorapur?
Bahorapur had a total population of 2,258, including 1,160 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Bahorapur?
Bahorapur had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahorapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahorapur was 66.14%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 52.55%.