Barhaipur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Barhaipur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Badai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhaipur is 132850. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.82 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Melloni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barhaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhaipur
As per Census 2011, Barhaipur village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 468 males and 423 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 468 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 340 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 128 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Barhaipur
Barhaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madarpur Khanajadpur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Bhikhampur | West | 1.11 km |
| Hanshpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Chandanpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Pratappur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bisanpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Harnahai | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Larti | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 2.30 km |
| Paharpur T. Chandpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhaipur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barhaipur. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 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 Melloni to Barhaipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Barhaipur is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barhaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhaipur
Where is Barhaipur located?
Barhaipur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhaipur is Badai Pur.
What is the pincode of Barhaipur?
The pincode of Barhaipur is 242401.
What is the population of Barhaipur?
Barhaipur has a total population of 891, including 468 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Barhaipur?
There are 143 households in Barhaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Barhaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhaipur is 61.62%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 49.41%.