Barhapur - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Barhapur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhapur is 149344. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.35 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barhapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhapur
As per Census 2011, Barhapur village has a total population of 3,329 people, consisting of 1,794 males and 1,535 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,263 literate and 1,066 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,329 | 1,794 | 1,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 234 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,115 | 604 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 2,263 | 1,316 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,066 | 478 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Barhapur
Barhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taharpur Maidu | North | 2.02 km |
| Kripalpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kuit Khera | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Patari | South | 2.26 km |
| Mohammadpur Marza | West | 2.36 km |
| Nasaratpur Munchaura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Mustafabad | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Madwai | South | 2.74 km |
| Bewan | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Katra Aima 190 Mustafabad | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhapur
The nearest railway station is Lalpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Barhapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Barhapur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barhapur
Where is Barhapur located?
Barhapur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Barhapur?
The pincode of Barhapur is 209101.
What is the population of Barhapur?
Barhapur has a total population of 3,329, including 1,794 males and 1,535 females.
How many households are there in Barhapur?
There are 632 households in Barhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhapur is 67.98%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 61.69%.