Mardanpur Barji - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Mardanpur Barji is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Mardanpur Barji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardanpur Barji is 159930. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.39 hectares and falls under the 212204 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mardanpur Barji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mardanpur Barji
According to the 2011 Census, Mardanpur Barji village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 827 males and 908 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.65%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,735 | 827 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 142 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 491 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 336 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Mardanpur Barji
Mardanpur Barji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Khwaja Karak | South | 0.62 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 0.96 km |
| Rauje Shef Khan | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Chak Jafarpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Chakchamarupur Daranagar | South | 1.36 km |
| Bihamidpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Darjipur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Chak Bagh Ghana | South | 1.81 km |
| Dhamani | West | 2.08 km |
| Shadipur Hafijpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mardanpur Barji
Mardanpur Barji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sirathu to Mardanpur Barji is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Mardanpur Barji is about 24 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 Mardanpur Barji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardanpur Barji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mardanpur Barji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardanpur Barji 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mardanpur Barji
Where is Mardanpur Barji located?
Mardanpur Barji village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardanpur Barji?
Mardanpur Barji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mardanpur Barji?
The pincode of Mardanpur Barji is 212204.
What is the population of Mardanpur Barji?
Mardanpur Barji had a total population of 1,735, including 827 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Mardanpur Barji?
Mardanpur Barji had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mardanpur Barji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardanpur Barji was 59.65%. Male literacy was 71.26% and female literacy was 49.36%.