Barhra Bhithaura - Utraula, Balrampur
Barhra Bhithaura is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Barhra Bhithaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhra Bhithaura is 173996. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.03 hectares and falls under the 271604 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Barhra Bhithaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhra Bhithaura
As per Census 2011, Barhra Bhithaura village has a total population of 2,099 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 1,022 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 1,173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhra Bhithaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,099 | 1,077 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 206 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 578 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,173 | 499 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Barhra Bhithaura
Barhra Bhithaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahilee | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Jafrabad | North | 1.58 km |
| Sakdaria | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Rendolia | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sherpur Jangli | East | 1.79 km |
| Masihabad Grint | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Mohd. Nager Grint | West | 2.01 km |
| Gokula Mafee | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Ganveria Khurd | East | 2.44 km |
| Ranipur | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhra Bhithaura
Barhra Bhithaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Utraula to Barhra Bhithaura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Barhra Bhithaura 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 Barhra Bhithaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhra Bhithaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barhra Bhithaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhra Bhithaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhra Bhithaura
Where is Barhra Bhithaura located?
Barhra Bhithaura village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhra Bhithaura?
Barhra Bhithaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barhra Bhithaura?
The pincode of Barhra Bhithaura is 271604.
What is the population of Barhra Bhithaura?
Barhra Bhithaura has a total population of 2,099, including 1,077 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Barhra Bhithaura?
There are 279 households in Barhra Bhithaura.
What is the literacy rate in Barhra Bhithaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhra Bhithaura is 44.12%. Male literacy is 53.67% and female literacy is 34.05%.