Barhi
Barhi is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Barhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barhi unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Barhi’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 Barhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhi is 489574. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.38 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Barhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barhi
Population of Barhi
According to the 2011 Census, Barhi has a total population of about 838, with approximately 443 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 71.56% and female literacy near 54.68%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 443 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 533 | 317 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 126 | 179 |
Connectivity of Barhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhi. As per the 2011 stats, Barhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhi
- Where is Barhi located?
- Barhi village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhi?
- Barhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhi is 838, with 443 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhi village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhi is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 54.68%.