Bagheri - Handia, Prayagraj
Bagheri is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Handia and around 61 km from Allahabad. Bagheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagheri is 162622. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.73 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bagheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagheri
As per Census 2011, Bagheri village has a total population of 2,340 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 1,189 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,222 literate and 1,118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,151 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 223 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 255 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 714 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 437 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Bagheri
Bagheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur Patti | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Anuva | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Newada Janghai | West | 1.88 km |
| Newada Barauna | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bindrawan | South | 2.19 km |
| Zalalpur Mutfarka | North | 2.23 km |
| Bazati | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Suraju Patti | West | 2.57 km |
| Champapur | East | 2.78 km |
| Bela Khas | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagheri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagheri. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Handia to Bagheri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Bagheri is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagheri 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 Bagheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagheri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bagheri
Where is Bagheri located?
Bagheri village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagheri?
Bagheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagheri?
The pincode of Bagheri is 221503.
What is the population of Bagheri?
Bagheri has a total population of 2,340, including 1,151 males and 1,189 females.
How many households are there in Bagheri?
There are 344 households in Bagheri.
What is the literacy rate in Bagheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagheri is 52.22%. Male literacy is 62.03% and female literacy is 42.72%.