Bahistipur
Bahistipur is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Harjoli Jhojha is the gram panchayat of Bahistipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahistipur unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Bahistipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bahistipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahistipur is 056488. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247668. Roorkee is nearest town to Bahistipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahistipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhabrera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahistipur
Population of Bahistipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahistipur has a total population of about 775, with approximately 419 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.77%, with male literacy at about 67.78% and female literacy near 52.53%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahistipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 419 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 87 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 471 | 284 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 135 | 169 |
Connectivity of Bahistipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahistipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bahistipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahistipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahistipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahistipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahistipur
- Where is Bahistipur located?
- Bahistipur village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahistipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahistipur is Harjoli Jhojha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahistipur?
- The pincode of Bahistipur is 247668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahistipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahistipur is 775, with 419 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Bahistipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahistipur village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahistipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahistipur is 60.77%. The male literacy rate is 67.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.53%.