Barha Jalaun - Orai, Jalaun
Barha Jalaun is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barha Jalaun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barha Jalaun is 151612. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.93 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode.
Barha Jalaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barha Jalaun
According to the 2011 Census, Barha Jalaun village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 743 males and 617 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 86.37% and female literacy at 69.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 1,360 | 743 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 545 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 198 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Barha Jalaun
Barha Jalaun 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Viyaspura | North | 1.56 km |
| Malupura | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kusmi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Hardoi Gujar | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Minora Orai | East | 3.45 km |
| Dhanauli | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Tiktoli | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Dhanora Kala | North | 3.74 km |
| Kharusa | South | 3.96 km |
| Etwan Jalaun | North-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barha Jalaun
Barha Jalaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Orai to Barha Jalaun is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barha Jalaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barha Jalaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barha Jalaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barha Jalaun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barha Jalaun
Where is Barha Jalaun located?
Barha Jalaun village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barha Jalaun?
Barha Jalaun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barha Jalaun?
The pincode of Barha Jalaun is 285001.
What is the population of Barha Jalaun?
Barha Jalaun had a total population of 1,360, including 743 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Barha Jalaun?
Barha Jalaun had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barha Jalaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barha Jalaun was 78.58%. Male literacy was 86.37% and female literacy was 69.26%.