Barh Purohit - Bansur, Kotputli-Behror
Barh Purohit is a village situated in the Bansur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 1 km from Bansur and around 55 km from Alwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barh Purohit is 072980. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 301402 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Barh Purohit is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barh Purohit
According to the 2011 Census, Barh Purohit village had a total population of 310 people, including 154 males and 156 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 90.55% and female literacy at 64.06%.
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 | 310 | 154 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 115 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 39 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Barh Purohit
Barh Purohit 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 Barh Purohit
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Barh Purohit is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Barh Purohit 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.
FAQs about Barh Purohit
Where is Barh Purohit located?
Barh Purohit village is located in Bansur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Barh Purohit?
The pincode of Barh Purohit is 301402.
What is the population of Barh Purohit?
Barh Purohit had a total population of 310, including 154 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Barh Purohit?
Barh Purohit had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barh Purohit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barh Purohit was 77.25%. Male literacy was 90.55% and female literacy was 64.06%.