Bahuchara - Pratapgarh
Bahuchara is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pratapgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bahuchara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuchara is 158713. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.87 hectares and falls under the 230503 pincode.
Bahuchara 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 Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahuchara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuchara village had a total population of 2,079 people, including 1,032 males and 1,047 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.91%, with male literacy at 91.59% and female literacy at 72.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.
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 | 2,079 | 1,032 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 184 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 839 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 193 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuchara
Bahuchara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada Kala | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Teliyahi | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Dhekahi | East | 1.69 km |
| Kotya Newada | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Sangrampur Kila | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kataka Bali | South | 2.46 km |
| Pathraha | South | 2.48 km |
| Sadhopur | North | 2.54 km |
| Katata | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Gazi Mahubavan | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuchara
Public transport in the Bahuchara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagesharganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pratapgarh to Bahuchara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuchara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuchara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahuchara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuchara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahuchara
Where is Bahuchara located?
Bahuchara village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahuchara?
Bahuchara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahuchara?
The pincode of Bahuchara is 230503.
What is the population of Bahuchara?
Bahuchara had a total population of 2,079, including 1,032 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Bahuchara?
Bahuchara had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuchara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuchara was 81.91%. Male literacy was 91.59% and female literacy was 72.48%.