Barhni
Barhni is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Barhni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barhni unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Barhni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhni is 180268. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272131. Basti is nearest town to Barhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barhni
Population of Barhni
According to the 2011 Census, Barhni has a total population of about 2,292, with approximately 1,176 males and 1,116 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 568 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.56%, with male literacy at about 72.28% and female literacy near 50.27%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,176 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 159 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 301 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 850 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 326 | 555 |
Connectivity of Barhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhni. As per the 2011 stats, Barhni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhni
- Where is Barhni located?
- Barhni village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhni?
- Barhni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barhni?
- The pincode of Barhni is 272131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhni is 2,292, with 1,176 males and 1,116 females.
- How many households are there in Barhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhni village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhni is 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.