Barhanpur - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Barhanpur is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Chinchpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpur is 533278. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.14 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhanpur village had a total population of 125 people, including 64 males and 61 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.76%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 76.36%.
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 | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shidodi | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Chinchpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Antardoh | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Tuljapur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Mund Daf Ambapur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Yerli | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Mahimapur | North | 3.59 km |
| Nimboli | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Babapur | East | 4.35 km |
| Nababpur (deurwada) | North | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanpur
Barhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 Dattapur Dhamangaon to Barhanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Barhanpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 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 Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpur is Chinchpur.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 444709.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had a total population of 125, including 64 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur was 78.76%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 76.36%.