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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Barhanpur village had a total population of 487 people, including 248 males and 239 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.95%, with male literacy at 94.69% and female literacy at 80.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Village Panchayat of Barhanpur is Talwel.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 444704.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had a total population of 487, including 248 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur was 87.95%. Male literacy was 94.69% and female literacy was 80.84%.