Barh Sohan - Barnala, Sawai Madhopur
Barh Sohan is a village situated in the Barnala tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Bamanwas and around 60 km from Sawai Madhopur. Bairada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barh Sohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barh Sohan is 077334. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.34 hectares and falls under the 322214 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barh Sohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamanwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barh Sohan
According to the 2011 Census, Barh Sohan village had a total population of 285 people, including 146 males and 139 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.30%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 19.81%.
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 | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 84 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 62 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Barh Sohan
Barh Sohan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulwara | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhawar | South | 1.80 km |
| Ramsinghpura | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Barh Phulwara | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chak Govindpura | East | 2.56 km |
| Meena Theekri | West | 3.24 km |
| Binjari | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Bairada | North | 3.52 km |
| Navadia Meena | South | 3.63 km |
| Barh Govindpura | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barh Sohan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barh Sohan. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 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 Gangapur City to Barh Sohan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Barh Sohan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barh Sohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barh Sohan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barh Sohan
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 Sohan 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 Barh Sohan
Where is Barh Sohan located?
Barh Sohan village is located in Barnala Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barh Sohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barh Sohan is Bairada.
What is the pincode of Barh Sohan?
The pincode of Barh Sohan is 322214.
What is the population of Barh Sohan?
Barh Sohan had a total population of 285, including 146 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Barh Sohan?
Barh Sohan had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barh Sohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barh Sohan was 47.30%. Male literacy was 72.41% and female literacy was 19.81%.