Baikunthpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Baikunthpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Baikunthpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baikunthpur is 183364. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.36 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode.
Baikunthpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baikunthpur
As per Census 2011, Baikunthpur village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 416 males and 485 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baikunthpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 416 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 53 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 119 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 312 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 104 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Baikunthpur
Baikunthpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundera | North | 0.86 km |
| Parsa Kala | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Baranda | West | 1.29 km |
| Roopin | West | 1.40 km |
| Parsa Khurd | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Malauli | South | 1.53 km |
| Defra | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Semar Dandi | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kripalpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Manjharia | East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baikunthpur
Baikunthpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Baikunthpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baikunthpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baikunthpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baikunthpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baikunthpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baikunthpur
Where is Baikunthpur located?
Baikunthpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baikunthpur?
Baikunthpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baikunthpur?
The pincode of Baikunthpur is 272162.
What is the population of Baikunthpur?
Baikunthpur has a total population of 901, including 416 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Baikunthpur?
There are 160 households in Baikunthpur.
What is the literacy rate in Baikunthpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthpur is 59.16%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 45.57%.