Barisahija - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Barisahija is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Vari Sahijan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barisahija village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barisahija is 171164. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.18 hectares and falls under the 228172 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Barisahija village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barisahija
As per Census 2011, Barisahija village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 768 males and 725 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barisahija are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 768 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 138 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 518 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 250 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Barisahija
Barisahija 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafarpur | East | 0.83 km |
| Baharmapur | East | 1.76 km |
| Prannathpur Bachhariya | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Tazddinpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Alimuddinpur | South | 2.25 km |
| Mauna | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 2.47 km |
| Saidpur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bara Gaon | South | 2.57 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barisahija
Barisahija is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dostpur to Barisahija is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Barisahija is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barisahija
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barisahija village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barisahija
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barisahija 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barisahija
Where is Barisahija located?
Barisahija village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barisahija?
The Gram Panchayat of Barisahija is Vari Sahijan.
What is the pincode of Barisahija?
The pincode of Barisahija is 228172.
What is the population of Barisahija?
Barisahija has a total population of 1,493, including 768 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Barisahija?
There are 221 households in Barisahija.
What is the literacy rate in Barisahija?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barisahija is 59.95%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 52.00%.