Barha - Birsinghpur, Satna
Barha is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Halawon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barha is 463399. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.11 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
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 161 people, consisting of 82 males and 79 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
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 2-5 km of the Barha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Barha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Barha is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barha
Where is Barha located?
Barha village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barha is Halawon.
What is the pincode of Barha?
The pincode of Barha is 485226.
What is the population of Barha?
Barha has a total population of 161, including 82 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Barha?
There are 35 households in Barha.
What is the literacy rate in Barha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barha is 68.94%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 69.62%.