Bari Bajahiya - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Bari Bajahiya is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Karchhana and around 25 km from Allahabad. Bari Bajahiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Bajahiya is 162302. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.15 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bari Bajahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Bajahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bari Bajahiya village had a total population of 2,877 people, including 1,525 males and 1,352 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.80%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 2,877 | 1,525 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 267 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 925 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 600 | 805 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Bajahiya
Bari Bajahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanaori | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Bargohana Khurd | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Barauli | North | 1.87 km |
| Bargohna Kala | East | 2.16 km |
| Belsara | South | 2.32 km |
| Pawar | West | 2.32 km |
| Danpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Bakrawan | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Panwari | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Hanthi Gani | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Bajahiya
Bari Bajahiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iradatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Bari Bajahiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bari Bajahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Bajahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Bajahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari Bajahiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bari Bajahiya
Where is Bari Bajahiya located?
Bari Bajahiya village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Bajahiya?
Bari Bajahiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bari Bajahiya?
The pincode of Bari Bajahiya is 212301.
What is the population of Bari Bajahiya?
Bari Bajahiya had a total population of 2,877, including 1,525 males and 1,352 females.
How many households are there in Bari Bajahiya?
Bari Bajahiya had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Bajahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Bajahiya was 61.80%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 48.67%.