Bahalpuri - Laksar, Haridwar
Bahalpuri is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Laksar and around 40 km from Hardwar. Dargahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahalpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahalpuri is 056855. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.77 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bahalpuri 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 Laksar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahalpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bahalpuri village had a total population of 862 people, including 458 males and 404 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 89.63% and female literacy at 63.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 862 | 458 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 363 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 95 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bahalpuri
Bahalpuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahalpuri
Bahalpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bahalpuri.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Bahalpuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Bahalpuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahalpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahalpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahalpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahalpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahalpuri
Where is Bahalpuri located?
Bahalpuri village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahalpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahalpuri is Dargahpur.
What is the pincode of Bahalpuri?
The pincode of Bahalpuri is 247663.
What is the population of Bahalpuri?
Bahalpuri had a total population of 862, including 458 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Bahalpuri?
Bahalpuri had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahalpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahalpuri was 77.44%. Male literacy was 89.63% and female literacy was 63.08%.