Barhaul - Atrauli, Aligarh
Barhaul is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Barhaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhaul is 122207. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 202131 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Barhaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhaul
As per Census 2011, Barhaul village has a total population of 1,759 people, consisting of 938 males and 821 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,759 | 938 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 184 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 328 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 591 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 347 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Barhaul
Barhaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banupura | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Dudhma | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Barhsera | West | 1.59 km |
| Siddha | South | 1.66 km |
| Bilpura | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Lahaski | North | 2.22 km |
| Tandoli Jahan Khan | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Saifpur | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Barhaipura | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Khadava | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhaul
Barhaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| 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 Atrauli to Barhaul is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Barhaul is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barhaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barhaul
Where is Barhaul located?
Barhaul village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhaul?
Barhaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barhaul?
The pincode of Barhaul is 202131.
What is the population of Barhaul?
Barhaul has a total population of 1,759, including 938 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Barhaul?
There are 284 households in Barhaul.
What is the literacy rate in Barhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhaul is 50.54%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 36.30%.