Bara Khas - Bara, Prayagraj
Bara Khas is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Allahbad. Bara Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Khas is 161879. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.5 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bara Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Khas
As per Census 2011, Bara Khas village has a total population of 3,277 people, consisting of 1,707 males and 1,570 females. The village has 564 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 573 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,783 literate and 1,494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,277 | 1,707 | 1,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 296 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 327 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 1,063 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 644 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Khas
Bara Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aban Pur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Kakrahi | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Beni Gaddau Pur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Sarai Shekhmahmood | East | 1.84 km |
| Paragarib Shah | North | 2.00 km |
| Sahabuddin Pur | West | 2.31 km |
| Charawan | West | 2.45 km |
| Netwarichaturpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Tarun | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Khas
Bara Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Bara Khas is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahbad to Bara Khas is about 28 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 Bara Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Khas 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Khas
Where is Bara Khas located?
Bara Khas village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Khas?
Bara Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Khas?
The pincode of Bara Khas is 212107.
What is the population of Bara Khas?
Bara Khas has a total population of 3,277, including 1,707 males and 1,570 females.
How many households are there in Bara Khas?
There are 564 households in Bara Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Khas is 54.41%. Male literacy is 62.27% and female literacy is 45.86%.