Bara Huwan - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Bara Huwan is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Barhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Huwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Huwan is 143945. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.1 hectares and falls under the 229123 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bara Huwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Huwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Huwan village had a total population of 1,732 people, including 895 males and 837 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422.
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 | 1,732 | 895 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 222 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 579 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 316 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Huwan
Bara Huwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benipur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Chilauli | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Indaura | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Balai Mau | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Malikpur Barna | South | 1.92 km |
| Asni | North | 2.03 km |
| Hajipur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Parwanpur | West | 2.28 km |
| Salethu | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Huwan
Bara Huwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harchandpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 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 Rae Bareli to Bara Huwan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Huwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Huwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Huwan
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 Huwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Huwan
Where is Bara Huwan located?
Bara Huwan village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Huwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Huwan is Barhua.
What is the pincode of Bara Huwan?
The pincode of Bara Huwan is 229123.
What is the population of Bara Huwan?
Bara Huwan had a total population of 1,732, including 895 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Bara Huwan?
Bara Huwan had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Huwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Huwan was 64.29%. Male literacy was 77.20% and female literacy was 50.63%.