Barhana - Chhata, Mathura
Barhana is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Barhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhana is 123601. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.61 hectares and falls under the 281403 pincode. Kosikal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barhana
Barhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surwari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Ajijpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Kosikalan(rural) | North | 2.23 km |
| Tumaula | South | 2.74 km |
| Guheta 10 Biswa | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bathain Kalan | West | 3.78 km |
| Guheta 3 Biswa | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Dham Singha | South | 4.47 km |
| Hasanpur Nagla | North | 4.62 km |
| Guheta 7 Biswa | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhana
Barhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosikal to Barhana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Barhana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhana
Where is Barhana located?
Barhana village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhana?
Barhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barhana?
The pincode of Barhana is 281403.