Barehti - Gauriganj, Amethi
Barehti is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Gauriganj and around 37 km from Sultanpur. Barehti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barehti is 169106. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.44 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Barehti 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barehti
According to the 2011 Census, Barehti village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 863 males and 822 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.77%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 602.
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 | 1,685 | 863 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 300 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 572 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 291 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Barehti
Barehti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Raghunandan | East | 0.64 km |
| Umapur | East | 1.25 km |
| Ankhara | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Ankhari | South | 1.75 km |
| Munghi | West | 1.86 km |
| Tikra | South | 2.06 km |
| Richhaura | North | 2.08 km |
| Resi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Shahpur Resi | South | 2.50 km |
| Manshahpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barehti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barehti. The nearest railway station is Adhinpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Musafirkhana to Barehti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Barehti is about 37 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 Barehti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barehti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barehti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barehti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barehti
Where is Barehti located?
Barehti village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barehti?
Barehti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barehti?
The pincode of Barehti is 227807.
What is the population of Barehti?
Barehti had a total population of 1,685, including 863 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Barehti?
Barehti had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barehti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barehti was 67.77%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 56.30%.