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Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat

भैसहॉं · Uttar Pradesh › Gorakhpur › Pipraich

Villages
1
PIN code
273409
Assembly Constituency
Chillupar
Gram Pradhan
Usha Devi

Quick answer

Bhaisaha is a gram panchayat in Pipraich block of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 66848, PIN code 273409). It has one revenue village: Bhaisaha. The Gram Pradhan is Usha Devi. It is in Chillupar assembly constituency (MLA: Rajesh Tripathi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Kamlesh Paswan). It is about 37 km south of Gorakhpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar (36 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat

You’ll find Bhaisaha (भैसहॉं) Gram Panchayat in Pipraich block of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, under Chauri Chaura tehsil and the Gorakhpur Division. Its LGD (Local Government Directory) code is 66848.

Bhaisaha is the only revenue village in this panchayat. Its registered voters make up the Gram Sabha.

Bhaisaha is about 37 km south of Gorakhpur headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 8.0 km south of the middle of Pipraich block. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 36 km away.

Bhaisaha is one of 69 gram panchayats in Pipraich block and 1,351 in Gorakhpur district. For elections, Bhaisaha falls in the Chillupar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency.

For most village paperwork, such as a family register copy, a birth certificate or an MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card, start with the panchayat secretary. Income, caste and land papers go through Chauri Chaura tehsil.

Bhaisaha at a glance

NameBhaisaha / भैसहॉं
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code66848
BlockPipraich
TehsilChauri Chaura
DistrictGorakhpur
DivisionGorakhpur Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyChillupar
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBansgaon
Gram PradhanUsha Devi
MLARajesh Tripathi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPKamlesh Paswan (Bharatiya Janata Party)
PIN code273409, 273407
Coordinates26.4279° N, 83.3053° E (approximate)
Schools3
Polling Centres4
Panchayat SecretaryEkta Panday

Map of Bhaisaha

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Bhaisaha LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 2J7-JT3-4947. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat has 1 revenue village, listed below with Hindi spellings and LGD/Census codes. Search by village code to find your village quickly on portals such as UP Bhulekh, eGramSwaraj or the PMAY-G beneficiary list.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Bhaisahaभैसहॉं185913

Population of Bhaisaha

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Gorakhpur district, which Bhaisaha is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population36,04,766
Rural households5,54,999
Rural literacy rate68.0%
Rural sex ratio960
Rural SC population share23.6%
Rural work participation30.5%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Gorakhpur district, where Bhaisaha is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorGorakhpur
Women who are literate68.8%
Women with 10+ years of schooling42.8%
Institutional births91.6%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated67.7%
Children under 5 who are stunted29.6%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic52.9%
Households using clean cooking fuel66.8%
Households with improved sanitation69.6%
Households with electricity94.9%
Households with health insurance17.9%
Households with improved drinking water99.8%

Work and livelihood

Gorakhpur district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Terracotta. If you work in this trade in Bhaisaha, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

Most families in and around Bhaisaha mix small-scale farming with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. Since July 2026, VB-G RAM G (which replaced MGNREGA) guarantees each household at least 125 days of work a year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations. The gram panchayat issues the job cards, and wages go straight into bank or post office accounts.

Administration

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat is run by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member of the Gram Sabha. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), posted by Pipraich block, keeps the day-to-day records and registers births and deaths.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Bhaisaha
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanBhaisahaDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Bhaisaha / PipraichFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalChauri Chaura TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)PipraichRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)PipraichPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMChauri ChauraCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)GorakhpurOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)GorakhpurOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Bhaisaha Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Bhaisaha is Usha Devi. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Chillupar

Rajesh Tripathi

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received96,342
Vote share42.5%
Winning margin21,842
Runner-upVinay Shankar

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Bansgaon

Kamlesh Paswan

Bharatiya Janata Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received4,28,693
Vote share45.4%
Winning margin3,150
Runner-upSadal Prasad

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Bhaisaha Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Bhaisaha is Usha Devi; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Ekta Panday.

Gram PradhanUsha Devi94152 11796
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Ekta Panday85744 79565
Postal addressPipraich, 273409

The panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 7 of them women. The Secretary looks after Bhaisaha only.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Bhaisaha

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
47%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

7 of the 15 ward members of Bhaisaha are women (47%, about the same as the block's 46%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 10 candidates stood for Pradhan in Bhaisaha, a seat reserved for Other Backward Class women. Punam won with 38% of the votes, 311 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021Other Backward Class womenPunam38%, won by 311 votes
2015WomenUsha Devi25%
2010WomenSaraswati–
2005UnreservedRājēndra–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Bhaisaha

The State Election Commission lists 4 polling centres for Bhaisaha. Polling centres are usually government primary or upper-primary schools, and the same buildings are often used for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections too.

Name
Juniyar Haiskul Skul Bhaisaha
जूनियर हाईस्कूल स्कूल भैसहा
Panchayat Bhavan Bhaisaha
पंचायत भवन भैसहा
Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 1
प्राथमिक विद्यालय भैसहा मंदिर नं0-1
Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 2
प्राथमिक विद्यालय भैसहा मंदिर नं0 2

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Bhaisaha scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
59.6/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Bhaisaha scored 59.6 out of 100, ranking 5th of 63 panchayats in Pipraich block (well ahead of the block average of 51.1). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Aspirant" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods61.2
Healthy panchayat76.2
Child-friendly panchayat63.6
Water-sufficient panchayat60.3
Clean and green panchayat68.4
Self-sufficient infrastructure66.0
Socially just and secured69.6
Good governance62.3
Women-friendly panchayat27.3

Bhaisaha does best on “Healthy panchayat” (76.2) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (27.3). That 49-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 8 of the nine theme scores are above the Pipraich block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Bhaisaha

Government school buildings we found in Bhaisaha (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Juniyar Haiskul Skul Bhaisaha
जूनियर हाईस्कूल स्कूल भैसहा
Junior high school
Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 1
प्राथमिक विद्यालय भैसहा मंदिर नं0-1
Primary school
Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 2
प्राथमिक विद्यालय भैसहा मंदिर नं0 2
Primary school

Children aged 6 to 14 in Bhaisaha can study free in government schools under the Right to Education Act, with free textbooks, uniforms, school bags and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), private schools keep 25% of entry-level seats for children from disadvantaged groups, and the state opens online applications every admission season. Students can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Bhaisaha

If someone in Bhaisaha needs care, the ASHA can arrange free transport for pregnant women under Janani Suraksha Yojana. Dial 108 for an emergency ambulance or 102 for mother and child transport. Eligible families can get an Ayushman card (PM-JAY) at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or through the ASHA; it covers cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in empanelled hospitals in Gorakhpur and elsewhere.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Bhaisaha

The PIN code for Bhaisaha is most likely 273409, served by Bishunpur Raja Post Office. The nearest post offices are listed below. At any of them you can open an India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) account, Sukanya Samriddhi, PPF or a recurring deposit, and the village postman can do Aadhaar-based cash withdrawals at your door.

NameTypePIN codeDistance
Bishunpur RajaPost Office2734092.5 km
DhuriyaparPost Office2734073.0 km
RaujadargahPost Office2734073.1 km

Bank branches near Bhaisaha

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Indian Overseas BankSikariganjIOBA00035714.3 km
Punjab National BankSikriganj GorakhpurPUNB08263004.3 km
Bank of BarodaUruwa BazarBARB0VJURUW8.0 km
Central Bank of IndiaUruwaCBIN02846678.0 km
UCO BankUrwa BazarUCBA00005508.0 km

See all bank branches in Pipraich block

If you don’t have a bank account, you can open a zero-balance Jan Dhan account with just your Aadhaar at any of these branches or through the village Bank Mitra (business correspondent). A Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) can help with online applications for certificates, pensions, PM-KISAN, Ayushman cards, electricity bills and more, for a small fixed fee.

How to reach Bhaisaha

Sardarnagar railway station (36 km) is the closest railhead for Bhaisaha. If you’re coming from farther away, you can also travel to Gorakhpur district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, about 38 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Gorakhpur headquartersDistrict37 kmsouth
Pipraich block (centre)Block8.0 kmsouth
Sardarnagar (SANR)Railway Station36 kmnorth-east
Chauri Chaura (CC)Railway Station36 kmnorth-east
Kusmhi (KHM)Railway Station37 kmnorth-east
Gorakhpur AirportAirport38 kmnorth
Lal Bahadur Shastri International AirportAirport117 kmsouth

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Bhaisaha is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
4.3 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
36 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

Rail access is limited: the nearest station is about 36 km away (Sardarnagar), farther than for 98% of panchayats in Uttar Pradesh. CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 4.3 km away, farther than the Pipraich block average of 3.3 km. The nearest post office is about 2.5 km away, a little farther than the block average of 2.4 km.

Places near Bhaisaha

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Bhaisaha or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Chauri Chaura Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Gorakhpur, Tehsil Chauri Chaura and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Pipraich block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Pipraich Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Bhaisaha gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Pipraich block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Bhaisaha

Households in Bhaisaha can apply for the schemes below, covering housing, work, farming, pensions, health, education and support for women. Each one shows the local office where you apply.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Pipraich block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Pipraich block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Pipraich block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Pipraich block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Pipraich block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Pipraich block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Bhaisaha

Elevation
79 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
1,029 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Bhaisaha sits about 79 metres above sea level, close to the Gorakhpur district average of 85 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Bhaisaha gets roughly 1,000 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September, slightly above the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 10 m, typical of the alluvial plains. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 49°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Bhaisaha

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 79%
  • Tree cover 7.3%
  • Built-up land 3.2%
  • Grass and scrub 11%
  • Bare or sparse land 0.2%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 79% of the land within roughly 2 km of Bhaisaha under crops, 3% built up and 7% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat is in Pipraich block of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Chauri Chaura tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Usha Devi is the Gram Pradhan of Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat; phone 9415211796 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaisaha?

Punam won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaisaha with 1,637 votes (38% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Usha Devi, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Bhaisaha.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaisaha reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaisaha was reserved for Other Backward Class women. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (women) and 2015 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Bhaisaha?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bhaisaha beat the runner-up by 311 votes (7.1% of valid votes). There were 10 candidates in the race, and 4,352 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Bhaisaha before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bhaisaha went to Usha Devi (2015), Saraswati (2010) and Rājēndra (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Bhaisaha in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Bhaisaha was 59% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 7 of them women (47%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Bhaisaha?

Ekta Panday is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Bhaisaha; phone 8574479565 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Which assembly constituency does Bhaisaha come under?

Bhaisaha comes under the Chillupar Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Bhaisaha?

The MLA for Chillupar is Rajesh Tripathi (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 96,342 votes (42.5%) and won by 21,842 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhaisaha in?

Bhaisaha is in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Bhaisaha?

The Member of Parliament for Bansgaon is Kamlesh Paswan (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,28,693 votes (45.4%) and won by 3,150 votes.

What is the LGD code of Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat is 66848. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Bhaisaha?

Addresses in Bhaisaha usually carry one of these PIN codes: 273409, 273407. The nearest post office is Bishunpur Raja (PIN 273409), about 2.5 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Pipraich, 273409.

What is the DIGIPIN of Bhaisaha?

The DIGIPIN for Bhaisaha is 2J7-JT3-4947. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post’s 10-character digital address code.

How far is Bhaisaha from Gorakhpur?

Bhaisaha is about 37 km south of Gorakhpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Pipraich block, it is about 8.0 km south.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhaisaha?

The nearest railway station to Bhaisaha is Sardarnagar (SANR), about 36 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chauri Chaura (CC), 36 km; Kusmhi (KHM), 37 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Bhaisaha?

The nearest airport to Bhaisaha is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 38 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 117 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Bhaisaha, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Bhaisaha is Indian Overseas Bank, Sikariganj (IFSC IOBA0003571), roughly 4.3 km away. Other branches nearby: Punjab National Bank, Sikriganj Gorakhpur (IFSC PUNB0826300) and Bank of Baroda, Uruwa Bazar (IFSC BARB0VJURUW). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Bhaisaha?

The State Election Commission lists 4 polling centres in Bhaisaha: Juniyar Haiskul Skul Bhaisaha, Panchayat Bhavan Bhaisaha, Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 1 and Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 2.

Which schools are there in Bhaisaha?

There are 3 government school buildings on record in Bhaisaha: Juniyar Haiskul Skul Bhaisaha, Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 1 and Prathamik Vidyalay Bhaisaha Mandir Nan0 2. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Bhaisaha?

The closest gram panchayats to Bhaisaha, as the crow flies, are Bhaisaha Bujurg (0.1 km), Bath Bujurg (0.7 km), Bahrampur (1.3 km), Araji Basdila (1.3 km) and Basdila (1.3 km).

How can I complain about work in Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Pipraich block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Bhaisaha get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Gorakhpur and Tehsil Chauri Chaura, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Chauri Chaura Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Bhaisaha?

In Bhaisaha, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Bhaisaha?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Bhaisaha, the Lekhpal of Chauri Chaura tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you’ll need it to track the status.

How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Bhaisaha?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Pipraich block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Pipraich verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Bhaisaha?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Gorakhpur, block Pipraich and panchayat Bhaisaha to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Pipraich block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC’d job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

When does the Gram Sabha of Bhaisaha meet?

The Gram Sabha of Bhaisaha must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat’s accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

How do I check my name in the voter list of Bhaisaha?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Pipraich block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Bhaisaha is in the Chillupar assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat?

Bhaisaha Gram Panchayat scored 59.6 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 5th of 63 panchayats in Pipraich block.

What is the altitude of Bhaisaha above sea level?

Bhaisaha is about 79 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Bhaisaha get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Bhaisaha gets about 1,030 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Bhaisaha?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Bhaisaha, the land is 79% cropland, 7% tree cover and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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