Bahorikpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Bahorikpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Soroan and around 19 km from Allahabad. Bahorikpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorikpur is 161122. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.64 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bahorikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahorikpur
As per Census 2011, Bahorikpur village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 753 males and 733 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahorikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 753 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 486 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 267 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Bahorikpur
Bahorikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birsinghpur Urf Araispur | East | 0.77 km |
| Berboli | North | 0.87 km |
| Hathga | South | 1.56 km |
| Gaura | East | 1.66 km |
| Saraigopal | East | 1.72 km |
| Saraiphatte | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Wari | North | 1.87 km |
| Mahru Dih | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Lakhanipur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Faridpur | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahorikpur
Bahorikpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Gopal, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Bahorikpur is about 19 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 Bahorikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahorikpur 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 Bahorikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahorikpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahorikpur
Where is Bahorikpur located?
Bahorikpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahorikpur?
Bahorikpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahorikpur?
The pincode of Bahorikpur is 211013.
What is the population of Bahorikpur?
Bahorikpur has a total population of 1,486, including 753 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Bahorikpur?
There are 231 households in Bahorikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahorikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahorikpur is 53.23%. Male literacy is 64.54% and female literacy is 41.61%.