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About Bairihva Village

Bairihva is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,524, made up of 855 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271840, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairihva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairihva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271840
Area (hectares) 357.77 hectares
Population 1,524
Male Population 855
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairihva compares

By the 2011 count Bairihva is the 172nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 357.77 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 873.

Getting to Bairihva

Bairihva is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bairihva as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bairihva from other places

Bairihva lies about 25 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 20 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 Bairihva
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 24 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 25 km

Villages closest to Bairihva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairihva village had a population of 1,524. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Bairihva village has 855 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairihva has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Bairihva is 271840. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairihva covers 357.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bairihva falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bairihva is Kauwapur, about 20 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 - 10 km distance for Bairihva.

Bairihva is about 25 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairihva is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Kauwapur is about 20 km away. Bhinga is about 24 km away. Shrawasti is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galkatwa (2.3 km), Amwa (2.8 km) and Balanpur Basantpur (4.8 km).

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

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