Bairiya - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Bairiya is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahadev Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairiya is 176087. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.47 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Bairiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairiya
As per Census 2011, Bairiya village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 321 males and 285 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 321 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 174 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 147 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bairiya
Bairiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semara | North | 0.86 km |
| Shivpur Lagani | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Pathar Deia | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mahadewa Khurd | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Karua | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Parsa | East | 1.78 km |
| Kataiya Bhari | South | 2.05 km |
| Gaura Bhari | West | 2.14 km |
| Ramawapur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Pakanihawa | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairiya
Bairiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhni, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bairiya is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairiya 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 Bairiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairiya
Where is Bairiya located?
Bairiya village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairiya is Mahadev Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bairiya?
The pincode of Bairiya is 272201.
What is the population of Bairiya?
Bairiya has a total population of 606, including 321 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Bairiya?
There are 86 households in Bairiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bairiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairiya is 45.21%. Male literacy is 54.21% and female literacy is 35.09%.