Biyour - Handia, Prayagraj
Biyour is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Handia and around 40 km from Allahabad. Biyour village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biyour is 162993. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.96 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Biyour village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biyour
According to the 2011 Census, Biyour village had a total population of 2,604 people, including 1,423 males and 1,181 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.72%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 2,604 | 1,423 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,671 | 1,076 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 347 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Biyour
Biyour 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakpur Mavaiya | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kheruya | South | 1.27 km |
| Bigahiya | North | 1.33 km |
| Ganeshipur Uperhar | West | 1.54 km |
| Dulapur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Chhiyalis Urf Bahatter | East | 1.64 km |
| Garaghanpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Rampur Mavaiya | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Chak Adiha Ram | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Amora | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biyour
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Biyour. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Allahabad to Biyour is about 40 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 Biyour
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biyour village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biyour
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biyour village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biyour
Where is Biyour located?
Biyour village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biyour?
Biyour is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biyour?
The pincode of Biyour is 221508.
What is the population of Biyour?
Biyour had a total population of 2,604, including 1,423 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Biyour?
Biyour had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biyour?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biyour was 76.72%. Male literacy was 89.82% and female literacy was 60.71%.