Barhanian - Chainpur, Palamu
Barhanian is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Awsane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanian is 366824. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.27 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode. Chainpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Barhanian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Barhanian
Barhanian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapia | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Pinrhe | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ausane | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Baigadih | North | 2.31 km |
| Bairiya | South | 2.58 km |
| Chando | North | 3.25 km |
| Mangra | South | 3.34 km |
| Muru | West | 3.58 km |
| Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanian
The nearest railway station is Keckhi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chainpur to Barhanian is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palamu to Barhanian is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barhanian
Where is Barhanian located?
Barhanian village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanian?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanian is Awsane.
What is the pincode of Barhanian?
The pincode of Barhanian is 822110.