Barhanpur - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Barhanpur is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Husnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhanpur is 542212. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.39 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 37 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 Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhanpur village had a total population of 319 people, including 167 males and 152 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.23%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 69.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 142 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husnapur | East | 1.26 km |
| Tamba | West | 1.50 km |
| Hiwara (kavare) | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Sukali | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kotha | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Hiwara | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Yashwantpur | South | 3.62 km |
| Amravati | West | 3.65 km |
| Sawalapur | South | 3.65 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 Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Barhanpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of 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 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhanpur
Where is Barhanpur located?
Barhanpur village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhanpur is Husnapur.
What is the pincode of Barhanpur?
The pincode of Barhanpur is 445401.
What is the population of Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had a total population of 319, including 167 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Barhanpur?
Barhanpur had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanpur was 81.23%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 69.06%.