Bharuhia - Mirzapur
Bharuhia is a village situated in the Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mirzapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pahari Bhojpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharuhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharuhia is 211605. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.35 hectares and falls under the 231001 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bharuhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharuhia
According to the 2011 Census, Bharuhia village had a total population of 158 people, including 75 males and 83 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.11%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 54.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 23 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bharuhia
Bharuhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amiriti | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Tosawa Parsia | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Dewahi | East | 1.54 km |
| Pahari Bhojpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Lokapur | South | 2.05 km |
| Bhilgon | West | 2.12 km |
| Parsia | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Ramnagar Sikari | North | 2.49 km |
| Kanaura | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Umariya | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharuhia
Bharuhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pahara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mirzapur to Bharuhia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Bharuhia is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharuhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharuhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharuhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharuhia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharuhia
Where is Bharuhia located?
Bharuhia village is located in Mirzapur Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharuhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharuhia is Pahari Bhojpur.
What is the pincode of Bharuhia?
The pincode of Bharuhia is 231001.
What is the population of Bharuhia?
Bharuhia had a total population of 158, including 75 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Bharuhia?
Bharuhia had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharuhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharuhia was 69.11%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 54.10%.