Barahata - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Barahata is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Rasahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barahata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahata is 182722. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.11 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barahata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barahata
According to the 2011 Census, Barahata village had a total population of 655 people, including 334 males and 321 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 62.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 655 | 334 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 251 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 83 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Barahata
Barahata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deodand | East | 0.89 km |
| Satauha | North | 0.96 km |
| Rasahara | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Mahanpar | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Chandideeha | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Piasia | West | 1.51 km |
| Chhachhapar | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Pipra | West | 1.56 km |
| Bahilpar | East | 1.66 km |
| Aurangabad | South | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barahata
Barahata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalilabad to Barahata is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Barahata is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barahata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahata 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barahata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barahata
Where is Barahata located?
Barahata village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahata is Rasahara.
What is the pincode of Barahata?
The pincode of Barahata is 272175.
What is the population of Barahata?
Barahata had a total population of 655, including 334 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Barahata?
Barahata had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahata was 72.99%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 62.19%.