Bairua - Shahabad, Rampur
Bairua is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Bairua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairua is 117057. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.14 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bairua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairua
As per Census 2011, Bairua village has a total population of 4,158 people, consisting of 2,225 males and 1,933 females. The village has 678 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 821 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 3,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,158 | 2,225 | 1,933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 821 | 437 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 238 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 679 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,107 | 1,546 | 1,561 |
Nearby Villages of Bairua
Bairua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chand Pura Khurd | North | 0.96 km |
| Sagarpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Chamra | North | 2.14 km |
| Ghanshyampur | East | 2.21 km |
| Bhajanpur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bhaiya Nagla | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Majhra | West | 2.46 km |
| Lalwara | South | 2.49 km |
| Chandpur Kalan | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kesarpur Near Raipur | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairua
Bairua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahzad Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Bairua is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Bairua is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairua 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 Bairua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairua
Where is Bairua located?
Bairua village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairua?
Bairua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairua?
The pincode of Bairua is 244922.
What is the population of Bairua?
Bairua has a total population of 4,158, including 2,225 males and 1,933 females.
How many households are there in Bairua?
There are 678 households in Bairua.
What is the literacy rate in Bairua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairua is 25.28%. Male literacy is 30.52% and female literacy is 19.24%.