Barhanpur
Barhanpur is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Barhanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barhanpur unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Barhanpur’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 Barhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhanpur is 557838. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.17 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Barhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barhanpur 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 Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barhanpur
Population of Barhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhanpur has a total population of about 608, with approximately 322 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 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 65.46%, with male literacy at about 75.16% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 322 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 242 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 80 | 130 |
Connectivity of Barhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Barhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhanpur
- Where is Barhanpur located?
- Barhanpur village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
- Barhanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhanpur is 608, with 322 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Barhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhanpur village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhanpur is 65.46%. The male literacy rate is 75.16%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.