Barhepur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Barhepur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Badhepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhepur is 133693. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.87 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Tilhar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barhepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhepur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhepur village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 611 males and 536 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 37.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 1,147 | 611 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 296 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 315 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Barhepur
Barhepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogipur | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Janyuri | West | 1.11 km |
| Rta | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Parsaili | North | 1.83 km |
| Sareli | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Puraun | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Gwar | West | 2.21 km |
| Rujaari | South | 2.24 km |
| Husainpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Doshpur Haveli Urf Balema | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhepur
Public transport in the Barhepur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilhar to Barhepur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Barhepur 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 Barhepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhepur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhepur
Where is Barhepur located?
Barhepur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhepur is Badhepur.
What is the pincode of Barhepur?
The pincode of Barhepur is 242307.
What is the population of Barhepur?
Barhepur had a total population of 1,147, including 611 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Barhepur?
Barhepur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhepur was 50.00%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 37.35%.