Barchon - Pali, Lalitpur
Barchon is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mahroni and around 49 km from Lalitpur. Barchon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchon is 153516. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.47 hectares and falls under the 284405 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barchon 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 Mehroni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barchon
According to the 2011 Census, Barchon village had a total population of 987 people, including 490 males and 497 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 52.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 987 | 490 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 348 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 142 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Barchon
Barchon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barchon
Barchon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalitpur to Barchon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lalitpur to Barchon is about 49 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 Barchon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barchon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barchon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barchon 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 Barchon
Where is Barchon located?
Barchon village is located in Pali Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barchon?
Barchon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barchon?
The pincode of Barchon is 284405.
What is the population of Barchon?
Barchon had a total population of 987, including 490 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Barchon?
Barchon had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barchon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchon was 70.70%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 52.41%.