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About Bahorakha Village

Bahorakha is a mid sized village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 925 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227815, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahorakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahorakha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Gauriganj
Pincode 227815
Area (hectares) 293.87 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 925
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahorakha compares

By the 2011 count Bahorakha is the 76th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 293.87 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Bahorakha

Bahorakha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahorakha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahorakha from other places

Bahorakha lies about 32 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, about 8.1 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 Bahorakha
Nearest railway station Musafir Khana 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauriganj 14 km
Nearest town Jais 22 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 32 km

Villages closest to Bahorakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahorakha village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 76th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Bahorakha village has 925 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahorakha has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Bahorakha is 227815. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahorakha covers 293.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahorakha falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bahorakha is Musafir Khana, about 8.1 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bahorakha.

Bahorakha is about 32 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahorakha is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Musafir Khana is about 8.1 km away. Gauriganj is about 14 km away. Jais 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 Bagia Kailash (under 2 km), Jagaipur (under 2 km) and Samsheria (under 2 km).

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

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