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About Bahur Village

Bahur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 519 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Pincode 222125
Area (hectares) 57.09 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 519
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bahur compares

By the 2011 count Bahur is the 172nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 57.09 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Bahur

The census records public bus service for Bahur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahur from other places

Bahur lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 2.5 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 Bahur
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 6.4 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 27 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 34 km

Villages closest to Bahur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahur village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Bahur village has 519 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Bahur is 222125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahur covers 57.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bahur falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahur is Harpalganj, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Bahur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 2.5 km away. Badlapur is about 6.4 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaweli (under 2 km), Sarai Chandi (under 2 km) and Sirkina (under 2 km).

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

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