Barhu

Block / Subdivision Kanke
District Ranchi
State Jharkhand

About Barhu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barhu village is 373486. Barhu village is located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from Ranchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barhu village. As per 2009 stats, Badhu is the gram panchayat of Barhu village.

The total geographical area of village is 410.08 hectares. Barhu has a total population of 3,529 peoples, out of which male population is 1,800 while female population is 1,729. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barhu village is 56.96% out of which 66.28% males and 47.25% females are literate. There are about 671 houses in barhu village. Pincode of barhu village locality is 835214.

When it comes to administration, Barhu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barhu village comes under Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Kanke is nearest town to barhu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barhu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,529 1,800 1,729
Literate Population 2,010 1,193 817
Illiterate Population 1,519 607 912

Connectivity of Barhu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barhu

Frequently Asked Questions about Barhu

Where is Barhu located?

Barhu village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barhu?

The Gram Panchayat of Barhu is Badhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Barhu?

The pincode of Barhu is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Barhu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhu is 3,529, with 1,800 males and 1,729 females.

How many households are there in Barhu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barhu village has a total of 671 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barhu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhu is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 66.28%, while the female literacy rate is 47.25%.