Barhaya Kalan - Bhanpur, Basti
Barhaya Kalan is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kanethu Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhaya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhaya Kalan is 178777. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.15 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Barhaya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhaya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barhaya Kalan village had a total population of 492 people, including 245 males and 247 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.83%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 58.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 492 | 245 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 169 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 76 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Barhaya Kalan
Barhaya Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhaya Kalan
Barhaya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Barhaya Kalan is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhaya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhaya Kalan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhaya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhaya Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhaya Kalan
Where is Barhaya Kalan located?
Barhaya Kalan village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhaya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhaya Kalan is Kanethu Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Barhaya Kalan?
The pincode of Barhaya Kalan is 272190.
What is the population of Barhaya Kalan?
Barhaya Kalan had a total population of 492, including 245 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Barhaya Kalan?
Barhaya Kalan had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhaya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhaya Kalan was 69.83%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 58.69%.