Barhata - Harraiya, Basti
Barhata is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kohal Tiwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhata is 179638. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.25 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode.
Barhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhata
According to the 2011 Census, Barhata village had a total population of 331 people, including 169 males and 162 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.82%, with male literacy at 61.64% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 90 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 79 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Barhata
Barhata 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 Barhata
Barhata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Basti to Barhata is about 32 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 Barhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhata 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhata
Where is Barhata located?
Barhata village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhata is Kohal Tiwari.
What is the pincode of Barhata?
The pincode of Barhata is 272128.
What is the population of Barhata?
Barhata had a total population of 331, including 169 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Barhata?
Barhata had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhata was 49.82%. Male literacy was 61.64% and female literacy was 36.84%.