Barjiwanpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Barjiwanpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Verjiwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barjiwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barjiwanpur is 212511. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.58 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Barjiwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barjiwanpur
As per Census 2011, Barjiwanpur village has a total population of 2,412 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,161 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,463 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barjiwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,412 | 1,251 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 190 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 184 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,463 | 895 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 356 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Barjiwanpur
Barjiwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Sonai | East | 1.04 km |
| Bhopati | West | 1.09 km |
| Meerapur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kolund | North | 1.39 km |
| Hathera | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Agapur | West | 1.71 km |
| Ramjipur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Persia | South | 1.96 km |
| Parora | East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barjiwanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barjiwanpur. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Barjiwanpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Barjiwanpur is about 55 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 Barjiwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barjiwanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barjiwanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barjiwanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barjiwanpur
Where is Barjiwanpur located?
Barjiwanpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barjiwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barjiwanpur is Verjiwanpur.
What is the pincode of Barjiwanpur?
The pincode of Barjiwanpur is 231304.
What is the population of Barjiwanpur?
Barjiwanpur has a total population of 2,412, including 1,251 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Barjiwanpur?
There are 368 households in Barjiwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Barjiwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barjiwanpur is 60.66%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 48.92%.