Bharara - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Bharara is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Dhankhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharara is 184637. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.57 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bharara 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 Bharara
According to the 2011 Census, Bharara village had a total population of 717 people, including 374 males and 343 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.93%, with male literacy at 29.34% and female literacy at 5.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 717 | 374 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 93 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 281 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Bharara
Bharara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudalapur | East | 1.11 km |
| Maulaganj | North | 1.20 km |
| Dhankhari | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Nabiganj | West | 1.34 km |
| Sohas Khas | South | 1.48 km |
| Belawa Araji | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Khajuria | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Gehuana | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Kanaila | North | 2.22 km |
| Pipara Khurd | West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharara
Bharara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Bharara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharara 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 Bharara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bharara
Where is Bharara located?
Bharara village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharara is Dhankhari.
What is the pincode of Bharara?
The pincode of Bharara is 273310.
What is the population of Bharara?
Bharara had a total population of 717, including 374 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Bharara?
Bharara had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharara was 17.93%. Male literacy was 29.34% and female literacy was 5.96%.