Bairihwa - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bairihwa is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairihwa is 182286. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.76 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode.
Bairihwa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bairihwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bairihwa village had a total population of 634 people, including 334 males and 300 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.83%, with male literacy at 63.80% and female literacy at 42.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 634 | 334 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 178 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 156 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Bairihwa
Bairihwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suarahwa | West | 0.77 km |
| Barakhal | East | 1.04 km |
| Dhuriadeeh | North | 1.16 km |
| Jindapur | West | 1.35 km |
| Parharipur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Ekla Mafi | North | 1.47 km |
| Baidwala | West | 1.60 km |
| Katela | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Siktaur Babu | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Manorathpur | North | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairihwa
The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | 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 Bairihwa is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bairihwa
Where is Bairihwa located?
Bairihwa village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bairihwa?
The pincode of Bairihwa is 272271.
What is the population of Bairihwa?
Bairihwa had a total population of 634, including 334 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Bairihwa?
Bairihwa had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairihwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairihwa was 53.83%. Male literacy was 63.80% and female literacy was 42.39%.