Barhua - Ramsanehighat, Bara Banki
Barhua is a village situated in the Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsanehighat and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Barhuwaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhua is 165097. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.64 hectares and falls under the 225401 pincode. Dariyabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barhua 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 Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhua
According to the 2011 Census, Barhua village had a total population of 3,952 people, including 2,011 males and 1,941 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.33%, with male literacy at 55.47% and female literacy at 38.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 3,952 | 2,011 | 1,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 713 | 356 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,212 | 624 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,533 | 918 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,419 | 1,093 | 1,326 |
Nearby Villages of Barhua
Barhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darauli | West | 1.25 km |
| Chandamau | East | 1.82 km |
| Gulchappa Kalan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Rasoolpur Kalan | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Aliabad | South | 2.14 km |
| Ausere Garh | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Imiliha | West | 2.51 km |
| Sinwa | North | 2.79 km |
| Fattapur Kalan | North | 2.83 km |
| Chamrauli | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhua
Barhua 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 Patranga, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dariyabad to Barhua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Barhua is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhua 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 Barhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhua
Where is Barhua located?
Barhua village is located in Ramsanehighat Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhua is Barhuwaan.
What is the pincode of Barhua?
The pincode of Barhua is 225401.
What is the population of Barhua?
Barhua had a total population of 3,952, including 2,011 males and 1,941 females.
How many households are there in Barhua?
Barhua had 638 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhua was 47.33%. Male literacy was 55.47% and female literacy was 38.83%.