Barha Bangar - Chhata, Mathura
Barha Bangar is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Barha Bangar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barha Bangar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barha Bangar is 123655. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.4 hectares and falls under the 281406 pincode. Chhata is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Barha Bangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barha Bangar
As per Census 2011, Barha Bangar village has a total population of 2,765 people, consisting of 1,521 males and 1,244 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 582 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 1,547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barha Bangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,765 | 1,521 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 301 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 240 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 864 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,547 | 657 | 890 |
Nearby Villages of Barha Bangar
Barha Bangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahzadpur Bangar | North | 1.94 km |
| Rampur Bangar | East | 2.04 km |
| Bishambhara | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Barha Khadar | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Shahazidpur Khadar | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Ujhani Bangar | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Ujhani Khadar | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Shernagar Bangar | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Husaini | South | 3.52 km |
| Mahrauli | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barha Bangar
Barha Bangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| 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 Chhata to Barha Bangar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barha Bangar to Barha Bangar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barha Bangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barha Bangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barha Bangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barha Bangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barha Bangar
Where is Barha Bangar located?
Barha Bangar village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barha Bangar?
Barha Bangar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barha Bangar?
The pincode of Barha Bangar is 281406.
What is the population of Barha Bangar?
Barha Bangar has a total population of 2,765, including 1,521 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Barha Bangar?
There are 512 households in Barha Bangar.
What is the literacy rate in Barha Bangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barha Bangar is 44.05%. Male literacy is 56.80% and female literacy is 28.46%.