Barhanpur - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Barhanpur is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Talwel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpur is 532181. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.07 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhanpur
As per Census 2011, Barhanpur village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 248 males and 239 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 214 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 34 | 66 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawla | North | 1.68 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Shahapur N.jawla | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Rajegaon | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Talvel | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Malkapur | West | 3.24 km |
| Jainpur | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Rasullapur | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Sarfabad | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Saur | South | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanpur
Barhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Barhanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Barhanpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhanpur
Where is Barhanpur located?
Barhanpur village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpur is Talwel.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 444704.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur has a total population of 487, including 248 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
There are 110 households in Barhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur is 79.47%. Male literacy is 86.29% and female literacy is 72.38%.