Bharganj - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Bharganj is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Baharganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharganj is 135410. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.96 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.
Bharganj 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharganj
According to the 2011 Census, Bharganj village had a total population of 1,181 people, including 620 males and 561 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 74.86% and female literacy at 61.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
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 | 1,181 | 620 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 402 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 218 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Bharganj
Bharganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arhoura | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Gauria Siktiha | North | 1.11 km |
| Vajeer Nagar | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Khamboul | South | 2.17 km |
| Behata | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.33 km |
| Ghughulpur Khurd | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Bkkhari | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Baruwa | North | 2.76 km |
| Southan | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharganj
Bharganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bharganj is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bharganj is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharganj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharganj
Where is Bharganj located?
Bharganj village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharganj is Baharganj.
What is the pincode of Bharganj?
The pincode of Bharganj is 262802.
What is the population of Bharganj?
Bharganj had a total population of 1,181, including 620 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Bharganj?
Bharganj had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharganj was 68.76%. Male literacy was 74.86% and female literacy was 61.98%.