Bakhari Kala - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bakhari Kala is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bakhari Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhari Kala is 138570. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.34 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bakhari Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhari Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhari Kala village had a total population of 916 people, including 483 males and 433 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 916 | 483 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 274 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 209 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhari Kala
Bakhari Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manohrapur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Bakhari Khurd | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Hajipur | West | 1.78 km |
| Kothila | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Niba Dehra | North | 1.82 km |
| Raj Parapur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhusana | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kham Hariyan Nankari | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Soharwa | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Majhgawan | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhari Kala
Bakhari Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bakhari Kala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Bakhari Kala is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhari Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhari Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhari Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhari Kala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakhari Kala
Where is Bakhari Kala located?
Bakhari Kala village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhari Kala?
Bakhari Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakhari Kala?
The pincode of Bakhari Kala is 261203.
What is the population of Bakhari Kala?
Bakhari Kala had a total population of 916, including 483 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Bakhari Kala?
Bakhari Kala had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhari Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhari Kala was 59.05%. Male literacy was 69.37% and female literacy was 47.06%.