Bahupur - Handia, Prayagraj
Bahupur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Handia and around 48 km from Allahabad. Bahupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahupur is 162650. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.28 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Bahupur 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 Bahupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahupur village had a total population of 963 people, including 450 males and 513 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.07%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 40.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 963 | 450 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 96 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 162 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 238 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 212 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Bahupur
Bahupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijirpur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Dubhara Sather | East | 1.28 km |
| Nasirpatti | North | 1.38 km |
| Varendra | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Ara Khurd | West | 1.80 km |
| Daser | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ishwarpur | South | 2.09 km |
| Alawalpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Makadumpur | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Hiramanpur | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahupur
Public transport in the Bahupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Allahabad to Bahupur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahupur 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 Bahupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahupur
Where is Bahupur located?
Bahupur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahupur?
Bahupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahupur?
The pincode of Bahupur is 212405.
What is the population of Bahupur?
Bahupur had a total population of 963, including 450 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Bahupur?
Bahupur had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahupur was 53.07%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 40.40%.