Balharpur - Shahbad, Baran
Balharpur is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balharpur is 103315. The village covers a total geographical area of 946 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Balharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Balharpur village had a total population of 185 people, including 104 males and 81 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.07%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 75 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Balharpur
Balharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balharpur
Balharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baran to Balharpur is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balharpur
Where is Balharpur located?
Balharpur village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balharpur is Bichi.
What is the pincode of Balharpur?
The pincode of Balharpur is 325217.
What is the population of Balharpur?
Balharpur had a total population of 185, including 104 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Balharpur?
Balharpur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balharpur was 71.07%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 55.88%.