About Bairihwa Village

Bairihwa is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 127 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairihwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairihwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272181
Area (hectares)	47.87 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	127
Female Population	118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bairihwa compares

By the 2011 count Bairihwa is the 1012th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 47.87 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bairihwa

Bairihwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bairihwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bairihwa from other places

Bairihwa lies about 35 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 28 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 Bairihwa
Nearest town	Bānsi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	25 km
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	28 km
District headquarters	Basti	35 km

Villages closest to Bairihwa

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

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Common questions about Bairihwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairihwa village had a population of 245. That makes it the 1012th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bairihwa village has 127 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairihwa has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bairihwa is 272181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairihwa covers 47.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bairihwa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bairihwa is Govindnagar, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bairihwa.

Bairihwa is about 35 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairihwa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 14 km away. Harraiya is about 25 km away. Govindnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.