Barhapur - Bhainsdehi, Betul

Barhapur is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Barahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhapur is 485303. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.56 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Barhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barhapur

According to the 2011 Census, Barhapur village had a total population of 2,442 people, including 1,267 males and 1,175 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.35%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,4421,2671,175
Child Population (0–6 yrs)323160163
Scheduled Castes (SC)723339
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1718883
Literate Population1,512857655
Illiterate Population930410520

Nearby Villages of Barhapur

Barhapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JunawaniNorth1.80 km
KhetgadaSouth1.82 km
KolgaonNorth-East2.67 km
KatolSouth2.73 km
PardiNorth-West2.75 km
NavapurSouth2.92 km
MasodNorth3.33 km
GhogamaSouth-East3.33 km
RaytaNorth-West4.13 km
JamjhiriSouth-East4.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barhapur

Barhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Barhapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Barhapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barhapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Barhapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Barhapur

Where is Barhapur located?

Barhapur village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barhapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Barhapur is Barahapur.

What is the pincode of Barhapur?

The pincode of Barhapur is 460220.

What is the population of Barhapur?

Barhapur had a total population of 2,442, including 1,267 males and 1,175 females.

How many households are there in Barhapur?

Barhapur had 564 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barhapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhapur was 71.35%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 64.72%.