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Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat

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Villages
1
PIN code
243505
Gram Pradhan
Parmeshwari

Quick answer

Biharipur Istamarar is a gram panchayat in Shergarh block of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 268673, PIN code 243505). It has one revenue village: Biharipur Istamarar. The Gram Pradhan is Parmeshwari.

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

About Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat

Biharipur Istamarar is a village-level local government (Gram Panchayat) in Shergarh block, Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. For land and revenue matters it falls in Baheri tehsil, and the district belongs to the Bareilly Division. The official LGD code of this panchayat is 268673.

The panchayat consists of a single revenue village, Biharipur Istamarar, so the Gram Sabha here is made up of all registered voters of that village.

For rail travel, Deoranian station (around 13 km away) is the closest.

Within Shergarh block there are 89 gram panchayats (and 1,193 across Bareilly district); Biharipur Istamarar is one of them.

This page brings together everything a resident or visitor of Biharipur Istamarar usually needs: who the Gram Pradhan, MLA and MP are, which villages make up the panchayat, where the polling booths and nearby facilities are, which welfare schemes apply, and how to get documents such as family register copies, income or caste certificates.

Biharipur Istamarar at a glance

NameBiharipur Istamarar
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code268673
BlockShergarh
TehsilBaheri
DistrictBareilly
DivisionBareilly Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Gram PradhanParmeshwari
PIN code243505, 243502
Panchayat SecretaryShree Krashan

Official codes for Biharipur Istamarar

LGD code
PIN code

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is the permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district; eGramSwaraj, MGNREGA and many other portals identify places by it.

Villages in Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat

The table lists every revenue village recorded under Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory, with its Hindi name and official village code. These codes are the same ones used on land records (Bhulekh), ration-card and scheme portals, so they are useful when filling online forms.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Biharipur Istamarar–129385

Population of Biharipur Istamarar

Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Bareilly district, which Biharipur Istamarar belongs to:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population28,79,950
Rural households4,81,039
Rural literacy rate55.9%
Rural sex ratio882
Rural SC population share15.4%
Rural work participation31.1%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

Health and household indicators for Bareilly district, where Biharipur Istamarar is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:

IndicatorBareilly
Women who are literate53.9%
Women with 10+ years of schooling22.1%
Institutional births75.1%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated70.5%
Children under 5 who are stunted45.9%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic60.8%
Households using clean cooking fuel54.6%
Households with improved sanitation79.7%
Households with electricity92.5%
Households with health insurance18.7%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Bareilly district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Zari-zardozi. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Biharipur Istamarar working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, farming, wheat in the Rabi season and paddy in the Kharif season, depending on the area, along with dairy and wage work under MGNREGA, is the main source of livelihood around Biharipur Istamarar. Households can get a MGNREGA job card from the gram panchayat for up to 100 days of paid work a year, and farmers can register for PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Cards through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Biharipur Istamarar is run by its elected Gram Pradhan together with the Up-Pradhan and the members of each ward. The Gram Sabha of all adult voters approves the annual plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries, while the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) assigned by the Shergarh block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth-death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh is required 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 must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests) to review the accounts and approve the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on the eGramSwaraj portal.

Key offices for residents of Biharipur Istamarar
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanBiharipur IstamararDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Biharipur Istamarar / ShergarhFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalBaheri TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)ShergarhRural development schemes, MGNREGA, housing
ADO (Panchayat)ShergarhPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMBaheriCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)BareillyOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)BareillyOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Who represents Biharipur Istamarar (Pradhan, MLA, MP)

The Gram Pradhan of Biharipur Istamarar is Parmeshwari; contacts for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are listed under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan serves a five-year term. The Gram Pradhan convenes the Gram Sabha, decides, with the panchayat, how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on works such as drains, lanes, hand pumps and street lights, and recommends beneficiaries for pensions, housing and ration cards.

Gram PradhanParmeshwariBiharipur Istamarar Gram PanchayatTerm 2021 to 2026

2021 Pradhan election

Votes received
192
Vote share
29.3%
Winning margin
27
Contact 97XXX XXX01

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14
Election result: State Election Commission, 2021

The MLA represents the area in the state assembly and can recommend works such as roads and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development fund; the MP represents it in the Lok Sabha and can sanction works under MPLADS.

Who runs Biharipur Istamarar: Pradhan, secretary and contacts

The Gram Pradhan listed for Biharipur Istamarar is Parmeshwari; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Shree Krashan.

Gram PradhanParmeshwari 97XXX XXX01
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Shree Krashan 82XXX XXX49
Postal addressBiharipur Istamarar, 243505

The panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 1 other panchayat, so it is best to check the day they hold office in Biharipur Istamarar before visiting.

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

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 10 candidates contested the Pradhan's seat in Biharipur Istamarar, which was reserved for unreserved. Mo Aslam won with 29% of the votes, 27 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedMo Aslam29%, won by 27 votes

Results come 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. Losing candidates are not named.

Polling centres in Biharipur Istamarar

Citizens aged 18 or above can register as voters by submitting Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through their Booth Level Officer (BLO). Note that the electoral roll for panchayat elections is prepared separately by the State Election Commission, check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office before a panchayat poll.

How Biharipur Istamarar scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.

PAI score
51.2/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Biharipur Istamarar scored 51.2 out of 100, ranking 78th of 89 panchayats in Shergarh block (slightly behind the block average of 58.5). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That places 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 livelihoods57.9
Healthy panchayat57.7
Child-friendly panchayat57.1
Water-sufficient panchayat38.4
Clean and green panchayat45.5
Self-sufficient infrastructure48.3
Socially just and secured66.3
Good governance46.9
Women-friendly panchayat48.1

Of the nine themes, Biharipur Istamarar is strongest on “Socially just and secured” (66.3) and weakest on “Water-sufficient panchayat” (38.4), a gap of 28 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2 of the nine theme scores are above the Shergarh block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Biharipur Istamarar

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Biharipur Istamarar are run by the state education department through the block education officer (BEO) of Shergarh. Admission is free, and families get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. For admission of a child in a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply during the state’s online admission window; scholarships for classes 9 and above are applied for on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Biharipur Istamarar

Primary health care for Biharipur Istamarar is organised in tiers: the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre are the first contact, the ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) provides immunisation and antenatal care, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) covers about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC) at block level, usually in or near Shergarh, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases are referred to the district hospital in Bareilly.

Banks, post office and CSC near Biharipur Istamarar

Mail to Biharipur Istamarar usually goes to PIN 243505 (Shergarh Post Office). Post offices near the panchayat are shown below; besides letters and parcels, they offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
ShergarhPost Office2435051.7 km
TiliapurboPost Office2435024.4 km
BalliPost Office2435055.2 km

Bank branches near Biharipur Istamarar

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

BankNameIFSCDistance
Bank of BarodaSahora, UpBARB0SAHSHE5.2 km
Bank of BarodaShergarh, UpBARB0SHEBAR5.2 km
Bank of BarodaShisgarh, UpBARB0SHISHG5.2 km
State Bank of IndiaShahiSBIN00132275.2 km
State Bank of IndiaShishgarhSBIN00164565.2 km

See all bank branches in Shergarh block

A Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with RuPay card and accident insurance) can be opened with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For online government services, income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards, residents of Biharipur Istamarar can visit a Jan Seva Kendra.

How to reach Biharipur Istamarar

The most convenient way to reach Biharipur Istamarar by train is via Deoranian, about 13 km away (NER zone). From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses connect to Shergarh and the surrounding villages.

The nearest airport is Bareilly Air Force Station, roughly 28 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Deoranian (DRN)Railway Station13 km
Atamanda (AMA)Railway Station14 km
Richha Road (RR)Railway Station16 km
Bareilly Air Force StationAirport28 km
Pantnagar AirportAirport44 km

Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.

Places near Biharipur Istamarar

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. For the Parivar Register (family register) of Biharipur Istamarar, adding a member or correcting a name, contact 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), the registrar for rural areas, within 21 days. For births in a hospital, the hospital registers it.
  2. The certificate can be downloaded from crsorgi.gov.in. Delayed registration after 21 days 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) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Baheri Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.

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

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in) choose district Bareilly, Tehsil Baheri and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to view the Khatauni.
  2. A certified copy is available at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Track Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) cases on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
  2. In rural areas the application is verified by Shergarh block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.

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), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
  2. Rural applications are verified by the Shergarh Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.

MGNREGA job card and work

  1. Apply at Biharipur Istamarar gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
  2. For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Shergarh block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.

Government schemes for residents of Biharipur Istamarar

The following central and Government of Uttar Pradesh schemes are most relevant to households in Biharipur Istamarar. Each card says who is eligible, what you get and where to apply locally; open a scheme for the full eligibility rules, documents and step-by-step application process.

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 MGNREGA wages 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 Shergarh block office

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.

BenefitUp to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/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 Shergarh 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 Shergarh 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 Shergarh 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 Shergarh 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 Shergarh 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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Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block and district is Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat?

Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat is in Shergarh development block of Bareilly district, under Baheri tehsil.

What is the LGD code of Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat is 268673.

How many villages are there in Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat?

Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat has 1 revenue village(s): Biharipur Istamarar.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat?

The Gram Pradhan of Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat is Parmeshwari; their mobile number is on this page under “View number” (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14).

What is the PIN code of Biharipur Istamarar?

The PIN code of Biharipur Istamarar is most likely 243505, 243502. Confirm the exact PIN for your village with the nearest post office.

Which is the nearest railway station to Biharipur Istamarar?

The nearest railway station is Deoranian, about 13 km away (straight-line).

Which is the nearest bank to Biharipur Istamarar?

Nearby branches include Bank of Baroda, Sahora, Up (IFSC BARB0SAHSHE), roughly 5.2 km away.

Where can residents of Biharipur Istamarar get land records (Khatauni)?

Open UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Bareilly and Tehsil Baheri, then your village to see the Khatauni. A certified copy is available at a Common Service Centre or the Baheri Tehsil office.

How can I complain about work in Biharipur Istamarar Gram Panchayat?

Raise it first in the Gram Sabha meeting. Then give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Shergarh block, or register it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) / helpline 1076. Panchayat spending can be checked on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Biharipur Istamarar?

The panchayat secretary of Biharipur Istamarar is Shree Krashan.

Data sources and updates

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Data last refreshed: October 15, 2026

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