Barhsera - Atrauli, Aligarh
Barhsera 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. Barhsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhsera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhsera is 122205. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.6 hectares and falls under the 202131 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barhsera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhsera
According to the 2011 Census, Barhsera village had a total population of 3,717 people, including 2,002 males and 1,715 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,197.
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 | 3,717 | 2,002 | 1,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 303 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,197 | 632 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,132 | 1,376 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,585 | 626 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Barhsera
Barhsera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saifpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Bilpura | South | 1.34 km |
| Barhaul | East | 1.59 km |
| Lahaski | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Pipli | North | 2.31 km |
| Siddha | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Chadauva Govardhanpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Banupura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Dudhma | East | 2.78 km |
| Palimukimpur | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhsera
Barhsera 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 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Barhsera is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Barhsera 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 Barhsera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhsera 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 Barhsera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhsera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhsera
Where is Barhsera located?
Barhsera village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhsera?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhsera is Barhsara.
What is the pincode of Barhsera?
The pincode of Barhsera is 202131.
What is the population of Barhsera?
Barhsera had a total population of 3,717, including 2,002 males and 1,715 females.
How many households are there in Barhsera?
Barhsera had 619 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhsera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhsera was 67.70%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 52.14%.