Barhanpur - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Barhanpur is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Nevasa and around 44 km from Ahmadnagar. Barahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpur is 557769. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.32 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Barhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhanpur
As per Census 2011, Barhanpur village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 924 males and 860 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,206 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 924 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 699 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 225 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Barhanpur
Barhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangoni | West | 2.38 km |
| Hingoni | West | 4.15 km |
| Ghodegaon | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Chanda | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Rastapur | East | 5.35 km |
| Wadala Bahiroba | North | 5.49 km |
| Shinganapur | West | 5.53 km |
| Morgavhan | South | 5.89 km |
| Loharwadi | South | 5.90 km |
| Zapwadi | South-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanpur
Barhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Ahmadnagar to Barhanpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhanpur 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 Barhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhanpur
Where is Barhanpur located?
Barhanpur village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpur is Barahanpur.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 414603.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur has a total population of 1,784, including 924 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
There are 360 households in Barhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur is 67.60%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 58.95%.