Barhata - Moth, Jhansi

Barhata is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Ludhiyai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhata is 152223. The village covers a total geographical area of 795.51 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Barhata 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 Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barhata

According to the 2011 Census, Barhata village had a total population of 602 people, including 336 males and 266 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 56.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

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 Population602336266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694227
Scheduled Castes (SC)442717
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population354219135
Illiterate Population248117131

Nearby Villages of Barhata

Barhata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DabriSouth-West1.70 km
KarkosNorth-West2.56 km
Kalothra GhatSouth2.61 km
Fatehpur MothNorth2.62 km
Kalayan Pura StateSouth-East2.62 km
MusawaliSouth-West2.87 km
Purachir GaonWest3.16 km
Luhar Gaon GhatSouth3.18 km
Ram PuraSouth-East3.31 km
LudhiyaiWest3.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barhata

Barhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Barhata is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Barhata is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barhata

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Barhata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhata village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Barhata

Where is Barhata located?

Barhata village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhata?

The Gram Panchayat of Barhata is Ludhiyai.

What is the pincode of Barhata?

The pincode of Barhata is 284303.

What is the population of Barhata?

Barhata had a total population of 602, including 336 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Barhata?

Barhata had 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barhata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhata was 66.42%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 56.49%.