Barbas - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Barbas is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Adbadhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbas is 184694. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.63 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Barbas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barbas

As per Census 2011, Barbas village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 462 males and 402 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbas are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barbas

Barbas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barbas

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Barbas. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Barbas is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Barbas is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barbas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barbas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbas village are given below:

FAQs about Barbas