Barehata - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Barehata is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Bikapur and around 35 km from Faizabad. Barehata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barehata is 166815. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.24 hectares and falls under the 224195 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barehata 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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barehata
According to the 2011 Census, Barehata village had a total population of 1,986 people, including 948 males and 1,038 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 1,986 | 948 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 628 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 320 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Barehata
Barehata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nokarapur | East | 1.34 km |
| Chitawan | South | 1.60 km |
| Beras Pur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Tarapur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Banwa | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kadariyava | East | 2.39 km |
| Palahan Pur | South | 2.50 km |
| Amauni | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Sari Sagar | West | 2.56 km |
| Rampur Buzurg | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barehata
Barehata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Faizabad to Barehata is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barehata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barehata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barehata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barehata 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 Barehata
Where is Barehata located?
Barehata village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barehata?
Barehata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barehata?
The pincode of Barehata is 224195.
What is the population of Barehata?
Barehata had a total population of 1,986, including 948 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Barehata?
Barehata had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barehata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barehata was 67.22%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 55.83%.