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About Bahorikpur Village

Bahorikpur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 714 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahorikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahorikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276126
Area (hectares) 151.08 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 714
Female Population 778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahorikpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahorikpur is the 91st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 151.08 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Bahorikpur

Bahorikpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahorikpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahorikpur from other places

Bahorikpur lies about 33 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sadat, about 15 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 Bahorikpur
Nearest railway station Sadat 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 15 km
Nearest town Lalganj 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 33 km

Villages closest to Bahorikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehnagar 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 Bahorikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahorikpur village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 91st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Bahorikpur village has 714 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahorikpur has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Bahorikpur is 276126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahorikpur covers 151.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahorikpur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahorikpur is Sadat, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahorikpur.

Bahorikpur is about 33 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahorikpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sadat is about 15 km away. Mehnagar is about 15 km away. Lalganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asdhirpur (under 2 km), Belahadih (under 2 km) and Merukpur (1.6 km).

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

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