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About Baharpur Village

Baharpur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 558 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.49 hectares hectares.

Baharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 280.49 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 558
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Baharpur compares

By the 2011 count Baharpur is the 333rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 280.49 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Baharpur

Baharpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baharpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baharpur from other places

Baharpur lies about 34 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baharpur
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 8.4 km
Nearest town Phulpur 28 km
District headquarters Allahabad 34 km

Villages closest to Baharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharpur village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 333rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Baharpur village has 558 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharpur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Baharpur covers 280.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baharpur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baharpur is Handia Khas, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Baharpur.

Baharpur is about 34 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baharpur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia Khas is about 8.1 km away. Handia is about 8.4 km away. Phulpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mavaiya (under 2 km), Rasulpur Mawaiya (under 2 km) and Barhauli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baharpur today is likely to be higher.

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