Bahai - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Bahai is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Bahai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahai is 144875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1088.45 hectares and falls under the 229203 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bahai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahai
According to the 2011 Census, Bahai village had a total population of 9,368 people, including 4,892 males and 4,476 females, living in 1,615 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.54%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,000.
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 | 9,368 | 4,892 | 4,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,261 | 650 | 611 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,000 | 1,043 | 957 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,881 | 3,608 | 2,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,487 | 1,284 | 2,203 |
Nearby Villages of Bahai
Bahai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Risalpur Lotnaha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Chachiha | West | 2.24 km |
| Fakruddinpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Utara Gauri | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Datauli Lal Ganj | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Chanda Tikar | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Deepemau | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Mahmad Mau | North | 3.01 km |
| Sohawal | North | 3.02 km |
| Kanh Mau | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahai
Bahai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Bahai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Bahai is about 36 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 Bahai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahai 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahai
Where is Bahai located?
Bahai village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahai?
Bahai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahai?
The pincode of Bahai is 229203.
What is the population of Bahai?
Bahai had a total population of 9,368, including 4,892 males and 4,476 females.
How many households are there in Bahai?
Bahai had 1,615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahai was 72.54%. Male literacy was 85.05% and female literacy was 58.81%.