Barhta - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Barhta is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khijira Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhta is 204012. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.22 hectares and falls under the 233311 pincode.
Barhta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhta
According to the 2011 Census, Barhta village had a total population of 776 people, including 375 males and 401 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 776 | 375 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 158 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 248 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 127 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Barhta
Barhta 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 Barhta
Barhta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barhta.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Barhta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhta 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 Barhta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhta 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 Barhta
Where is Barhta located?
Barhta village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhta?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhta is Khijira Pur.
What is the pincode of Barhta?
The pincode of Barhta is 233311.
What is the population of Barhta?
Barhta had a total population of 776, including 375 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Barhta?
Barhta had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhta was 69.29%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 60.18%.