Bakharia - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bakharia is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Surdahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakharia is 182697. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bakharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakharia
As per Census 2011, Bakharia village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 273 males and 270 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 273 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 159 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 114 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Bakharia
Bakharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surdahia | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Bhabhaura | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Devri | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Mohani | East | 1.11 km |
| Sirsihwa | West | 1.15 km |
| Thodhiya | South | 1.21 km |
| Makdoompur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sahpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Ujrauti Khurd | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Soopa | North-East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakharia
Bakharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bakharia is about 15 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 Bakharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakharia 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 Bakharia
Where is Bakharia located?
Bakharia village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakharia is Surdahiya.
What is the pincode of Bakharia?
The pincode of Bakharia is 272125.
What is the population of Bakharia?
Bakharia has a total population of 543, including 273 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Bakharia?
There are 78 households in Bakharia.
What is the literacy rate in Bakharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharia is 50.09%. Male literacy is 58.24% and female literacy is 41.85%.