Barha - Teonthar, Rewa
Barha is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Barha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barha is 464915. The village covers a total geographical area of 1083.39 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town.
Barha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barha
As per Census 2011, Barha village has a total population of 2,634 people, consisting of 1,365 males and 1,269 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,504 literate and 1,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 590 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,634 | 1,365 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 270 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 201 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 308 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 868 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 497 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Barha
Barha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barha. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Barha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barha
Where is Barha located?
Barha village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barha?
Barha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barha?
The pincode of Barha is 486220.
What is the population of Barha?
Barha has a total population of 2,634, including 1,365 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Barha?
There are 539 households in Barha.
What is the literacy rate in Barha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barha is 57.10%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 50.12%.