Bairihva - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Bairihva is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bairihva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairihva is 172825. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.77 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bairihva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairihva
According to the 2011 Census, Bairihva village had a total population of 1,524 people, including 855 males and 669 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.79%, with male literacy at 46.57% and female literacy at 25.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 1,524 | 855 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 152 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 326 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 529 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Bairihva
Bairihva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisahi | West | 0.85 km |
| Badalpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Jurpaniya | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Sonpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Puredari | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Jamuni Kalan | North | 2.10 km |
| Kor Purwa | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Titihirira | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bankatwa Kalan | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chailahi | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairihva
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bairihva. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Bairihva is about 19 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 Bairihva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairihva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairihva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairihva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairihva
Where is Bairihva located?
Bairihva village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairihva?
Bairihva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairihva?
The pincode of Bairihva is 271831.
What is the population of Bairihva?
Bairihva had a total population of 1,524, including 855 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Bairihva?
Bairihva had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairihva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairihva was 37.79%. Male literacy was 46.57% and female literacy was 25.96%.