Bahorwa or Banspar Bahorwa is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil, district Ballia, and division Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh India.[2]

Bahorwa
Banspar Bahorwa
village
Bahorwa is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bahorwa
Bahorwa
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Bahorwa is located in India
Bahorwa
Bahorwa
Bahorwa (India)
Coordinates: 26°07′59″N 83°51′58″E / 26.133°N 83.866°E / 26.133; 83.866[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBallia
TalukasBelthara Road
Area
 • Total1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Demographics edit

Bahorwa village has a population of 690, of which 335 are males and 355 are females as noted in the 2011 Population Census; children ages 0–6 are 110 which is 15.94% of the total population. The literacy rate of Bahorwa village was 83.62% compared to 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh.[3] As per the constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act, people have local self-government at the level of Gram panchayat with a Sarpanch who is elected every five years by the village people.

Geography edit

Bahorwa is located 63 km south of the district town Ballia. The nearest airport is Varanasi Airport which is 124  km from the village. The nearest Railway station, Belthara Road, lies about 1  km away toward the south and the Ghaghra river bank is 1 km away toward the north-east. The nearby Bilthra Road Bus stand commonly serves the local Boharwa passengers.

Education edit

Some members of Iraqi Biradari, a Muslim community living in Bahorwa, more than one hundred years ago, laid the foundation of a college that progressed afterward as Gandhi Mohammad Ali Memorial Inter College at the nearby tehsil Belthara Road.[4][5] In addition, a school for girls is present at the village.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Bahorwa, India".retrieved 01 Dec 2023
  2. ^ "Ballia District".Tahsil: Belthara Road
  3. ^ "Bahorwa Population - Ballia, Uttar Pradesh".retrieved 01 Dec 2023
  4. ^ Alhaj, Mohammad Hanif. Mardam Shumari.pdf. pp. 14–15. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Gandhi Mohammad Ali Inter College". retrieved 02 Dec 2023
  6. ^ "NISAWA SCHOOL BASPAR BAHORAWA - Ballia". retrieved 2 December 2023