Barra Tharra - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Barra Tharra is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Barra Tharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barra Tharra is 148995. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.85 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Rasulabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barra Tharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barra Tharra
As per Census 2011, Barra Tharra village has a total population of 2,037 people, consisting of 1,071 males and 966 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,347 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barra Tharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,071 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 317 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 1,347 | 808 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 263 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Barra Tharra
Barra Tharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahbajpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Jitai Ka Purwa | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Barapur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Gopalpur Gadaria | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Makrandpur Majra | South | 2.32 km |
| Malhipur | North | 2.40 km |
| Munauwarpur Rasoolabad | West | 2.58 km |
| Sunasi | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Tisti | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Mau | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barra Tharra
Barra Tharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Utripura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasulabad to Barra Tharra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Barra Tharra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barra Tharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barra Tharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barra Tharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barra Tharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barra Tharra
Where is Barra Tharra located?
Barra Tharra village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barra Tharra?
Barra Tharra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barra Tharra?
The pincode of Barra Tharra is 209202.
What is the population of Barra Tharra?
Barra Tharra has a total population of 2,037, including 1,071 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Barra Tharra?
There are 380 households in Barra Tharra.
What is the literacy rate in Barra Tharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barra Tharra is 66.13%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 55.80%.