Barhori - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Barhori is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Janakpur and around 148 km from Baikunthpur. Barhori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhori is 431307. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.68 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Barhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhori
As per Census 2011, Barhori village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 412 males and 405 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 645 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 412 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 325 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 284 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 128 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Barhori
Barhori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhori
Barhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Barhori is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Barhori is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhori
Where is Barhori located?
Barhori village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhori?
Barhori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barhori?
The pincode of Barhori is 497778.
What is the population of Barhori?
Barhori has a total population of 817, including 412 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Barhori?
There are 265 households in Barhori.
What is the literacy rate in Barhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhori is 56.79%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 44.44%.