Barha Khurd - Iglas, Aligarh

Barha Khurd is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Barha Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barha Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barha Khurd is 122897. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.96 hectares and falls under the 204101 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Barha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barha Khurd

As per Census 2011, Barha Khurd village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 497 males and 435 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barha Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population932497435
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1506981
Scheduled Castes (SC)220111109
Literate Population571378193
Illiterate Population361119242

Nearby Villages of Barha Khurd

Barha Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BahadurpurWest0.99 km
Barha KalanSouth1.13 km
SoorajaEast1.50 km
DaulatabadSouth1.54 km
KarasNorth-East1.82 km
PilkhuniyaSouth-East1.91 km
Rahatpur ImalliyaNorth-West2.04 km
TooriSouth-West2.62 km
Nagla ManiEast2.76 km
BisrantEast2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barha Khurd

Barha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mursan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Barha Khurd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Barha Khurd is about 38 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 Barha Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barha Khurd village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Barha Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barha Khurd village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Barha Khurd

Where is Barha Khurd located?

Barha Khurd village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barha Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Barha Khurd is Barha Kalan.

What is the pincode of Barha Khurd?

The pincode of Barha Khurd is 204101.

What is the population of Barha Khurd?

Barha Khurd has a total population of 932, including 497 males and 435 females.

How many households are there in Barha Khurd?

There are 166 households in Barha Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Barha Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barha Khurd is 61.27%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 44.37%.