Barahua

Barahua is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Barahua village is also a gram panchayat.

Barahua has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barahua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahua is 185357. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.89 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Barahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Barahua

Below is a concise population overview of Barahua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,057 1,619 1,438
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 468 244 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) 698 372 326
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,844 1,176 668
Illiterate Population 1,213 443 770

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barahua village:

  • The total population of Barahua village is around 3,057, including approximately 1,619 males and 1,438 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 468 children aged 0–6 years in Barahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barahua village has 698 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barahua village is about 60.32%, with male literacy at 72.64% and female literacy at 46.45%.
  • There are around 491 households in Barahua village.

Connectivity of Barahua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahua. As per the 2011 stats, Barahua 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barahua

Knowing the nearby villages of Barahua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barahua

Where is Barahua located?
Barahua village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahua?
Barahua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahua is 3,057, with 1,619 males and 1,438 females.
How many households are there in Barahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barahua village has a total of 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahua is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.64%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.