Bharhara - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Bharhara is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Karchhana and around 32 km from Allahabad. Bharhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharhara is 162341. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.7 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode.
Bharhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharhara
As per Census 2011, Bharhara village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 593 males and 530 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 593 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 238 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 412 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 181 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Bharhara
Bharhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nechuna | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Amba | East | 1.60 km |
| Khiri | South | 1.64 km |
| Niraundha | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Baraha | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kaundhiyara | North | 2.37 km |
| Semari Ta Lawayan | West | 2.64 km |
| Jariha Antri | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Khaptiha | South | 3.14 km |
| Pura Lotarh | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharhara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bharhara. The nearest railway station is Madaraha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Bharhara is about 32 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 Bharhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharhara
Where is Bharhara located?
Bharhara village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharhara?
Bharhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharhara?
The pincode of Bharhara is 212106.
What is the population of Bharhara?
Bharhara has a total population of 1,123, including 593 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Bharhara?
There are 139 households in Bharhara.
What is the literacy rate in Bharhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharhara is 57.97%. Male literacy is 69.48% and female literacy is 45.09%.