Barhaipur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Barhaipur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Barhaipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhaipur is 129598. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.37 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode. Shahi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Barhaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhaipur
As per Census 2011, Barhaipur village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 599 males and 549 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 599 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 111 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 290 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 309 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Barhaipur
Barhaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darha | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Prempur | West | 1.18 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Dauli Jawahar Lal | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Turasapatti | East | 1.56 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bujhia Jagir | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Khajuria | West | 2.15 km |
| Haunspur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhaipur
Barhaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaneta, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahi to Barhaipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Barhaipur is about 33 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 Barhaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhaipur 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 Barhaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhaipur 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 Barhaipur
Where is Barhaipur located?
Barhaipur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhaipur is Barhaipura.
What is the pincode of Barhaipur?
The pincode of Barhaipur is 243505.
What is the population of Barhaipur?
Barhaipur has a total population of 1,148, including 599 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Barhaipur?
There are 192 households in Barhaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhaipur is 36.41%. Male literacy is 48.41% and female literacy is 23.32%.