Barhat - Teonthar, Rewa
Barhat is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Barhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhat is 465001. The village covers a total geographical area of 1469.8 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town.
Barhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhat
According to the 2011 Census, Barhat village had a total population of 2,477 people, including 1,268 males and 1,209 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 78.12% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.
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 Population | 2,477 | 1,268 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 199 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 814 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 454 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Barhat
Barhat 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karahiya | South | 2.68 km |
| Kankar | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Deur | East | 2.90 km |
| Lohara | South | 3.70 km |
| Gaudham | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Paira | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Dadh | South | 4.24 km |
| Katra | East | 4.37 km |
| Jamai Kalan | South | 4.41 km |
| Hanumangarhi | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhat
Barhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Barhat is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhat
Where is Barhat located?
Barhat village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhat?
Barhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barhat?
The pincode of Barhat is 486117.
What is the population of Barhat?
Barhat had a total population of 2,477, including 1,268 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Barhat?
Barhat had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhat was 66.49%. Male literacy was 78.12% and female literacy was 54.39%.