Barbasa Raja - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Barbasa Raja is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Patehara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbasa Raja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbasa Raja is 211956. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.47 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Barbasa Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbasa Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Barbasa Raja village had a total population of 563 people, including 293 males and 270 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.53%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 200 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 93 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Barbasa Raja
Barbasa Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbasa Gaharwar | East | 0.76 km |
| Panditpur Khurd | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Panditpur Kalan | East | 1.41 km |
| Khutaha | South | 1.44 km |
| Nadauli Patehara | West | 1.81 km |
| Purawa | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Patehara | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Newada | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bhata | South | 2.80 km |
| Galriya | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbasa Raja
Barbasa Raja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Barbasa Raja is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbasa Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbasa Raja 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barbasa Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbasa Raja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barbasa Raja
Where is Barbasa Raja located?
Barbasa Raja village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barbasa Raja?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbasa Raja is Patehara.
What is the pincode of Barbasa Raja?
The pincode of Barbasa Raja is 231211.
What is the population of Barbasa Raja?
Barbasa Raja had a total population of 563, including 293 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Barbasa Raja?
Barbasa Raja had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbasa Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbasa Raja was 69.53%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 57.94%.