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About Bahorikpur Village

Bahorikpur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 528 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.03 hectares hectares.

Bahorikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahorikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 59.03 hectares
Population 1,028
Male Population 528
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Bahorikpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahorikpur is the 247th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 59.03 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Bahorikpur

The census records public bus service for Bahorikpur 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 Bahorikpur from other places

Bahorikpur lies about 50 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 2.3 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 Mungara Badshahpur 2.3 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 21 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 50 km

Villages closest to Bahorikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr 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 1,028. That makes it the 247th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Bahorikpur village has 528 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahorikpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Bahorikpur covers 59.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bahorikpur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahorikpur is Mungara Badshahpur, about 2.3 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 Bahorikpur.

Bahorikpur is about 50 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahorikpur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 2.3 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Machhlishahr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goraiyadih (under 2 km), Bhairopur (under 2 km) and Sarai Dingur (under 2 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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