Barhua - Chakia, Chandauli

Barhua is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Barhua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhua is 208231. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.92 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Barhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Barhua

According to the 2011 Census, Barhua village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,489 males and 1,390 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.67%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barhua

Barhua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Barhua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Barhua 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 Barhua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhua village is detailed below:

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:

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