Barjhar
Barjhar is a village located in Bhavra tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bhavra (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Barjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barjhar unique in its vibrant Bhavra-Alirajpur region. You’ll see Barjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barjhar is 504908. The village spans a total geographical area of 1528.21 hectares. Bhavra is nearest town to Barjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Barjhar
Population of Barjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Barjhar has a total population of about 7,582, with approximately 3,837 males and 3,745 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6,102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.96%, with male literacy at about 43.42% and female literacy near 34.39%. There are around 1,465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,582 | 3,837 | 3,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,310 | 716 | 594 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6,102 | 3,054 | 3,048 |
| Literate Population | 2,954 | 1,666 | 1,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,628 | 2,171 | 2,457 |
Connectivity of Barjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Barjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barjhar
- Where is Barjhar located?
- Barjhar village is situated in Bhavra Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barjhar?
- Barjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barjhar is 7,582, with 3,837 males and 3,745 females.
- How many households are there in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barjhar village has a total of 1,465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barjhar is 38.96%. The male literacy rate is 43.42%, while the female literacy rate is 34.39%.