Barh Goojran - Narayanpur, Kotputli-Behror
Barh Goojran is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Thanagazi and around 52 km from Alwar. Surjanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barh Goojran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barh Goojran is 073088. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Barh Goojran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barh Goojran
As per Census 2011, Barh Goojran village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 453 males and 420 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 223 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barh Goojran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 453 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 281 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 172 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Barh Goojran
Barh Goojran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Beesa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Kola Ka Bas | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Vijaypura | North | 1.73 km |
| Ambedkar Bas | East | 1.94 km |
| Barh Doli | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Surjanpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Basai Jogiyan | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Basai Abhairam | South | 2.75 km |
| Lila Marha | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Mankot | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barh Goojran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barh Goojran. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Viratnagar to Barh Goojran is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Barh Goojran is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barh Goojran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barh Goojran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barh Goojran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barh Goojran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barh Goojran
Where is Barh Goojran located?
Barh Goojran village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barh Goojran?
The Gram Panchayat of Barh Goojran is Surjanpur.
What is the pincode of Barh Goojran?
The pincode of Barh Goojran is 301022.
What is the population of Barh Goojran?
Barh Goojran has a total population of 873, including 453 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Barh Goojran?
There are 159 households in Barh Goojran.
What is the literacy rate in Barh Goojran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barh Goojran is 49.71%. Male literacy is 62.03% and female literacy is 36.43%.