Sherpur Badahara - Kasya, Kushinagar
Sherpur Badahara is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sherpur Badahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur Badahara is 189376. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.78 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Fajilpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sherpur Badahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherpur Badahara
As per Census 2011, Sherpur Badahara village has a total population of 1,936 people, consisting of 931 males and 1,005 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sherpur Badahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 931 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 159 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 186 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 603 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 328 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur Badahara
Sherpur Badahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dul Dulia | East | 1.11 km |
| Narainpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Khairatia | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Baghauch | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bhathahi Khurd | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Semri | West | 2.16 km |
| Sumahi Buzurg | North | 2.35 km |
| Bhathawa | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Malwawar | South | 2.53 km |
| Bankata Bazar | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur Badahara
Sherpur Badahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fajilpur to Sherpur Badahara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Sherpur Badahara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sherpur Badahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherpur Badahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sherpur Badahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherpur Badahara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sherpur Badahara
Where is Sherpur Badahara located?
Sherpur Badahara village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur Badahara?
Sherpur Badahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sherpur Badahara?
The pincode of Sherpur Badahara is 274401.
What is the population of Sherpur Badahara?
Sherpur Badahara has a total population of 1,936, including 931 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur Badahara?
There are 273 households in Sherpur Badahara.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur Badahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur Badahara is 52.79%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 41.69%.