Barhanpur - Bhum, Dharashiv
Barhanpur is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Bhum and around 76 km from Osmanabad. Baranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpur is 561212. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.73 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 30 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 605 people, consisting of 328 males and 277 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 328 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 234 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 94 | 109 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warewadgaon | South | 2.22 km |
| Gormala | West | 2.33 km |
| Kasari | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Ulup | North | 2.81 km |
| Chincholi | East | 2.83 km |
| Bhogalgaon | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Krishnapur | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Warud | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Nawalgaon | South | 4.09 km |
| Rameshwar | North-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barhanpur. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamb to Barhanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Barhanpur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhanpur
Where is Barhanpur located?
Barhanpur village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpur is Baranpur.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 413534.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur has a total population of 605, including 328 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
There are 151 households in Barhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur is 66.45%. Male literacy is 71.34% and female literacy is 60.65%.