Motipur Barahwa - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Motipur Barahwa is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ramnagar Chirhidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motipur Barahwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motipur Barahwa is 172885. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.64 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Motipur Barahwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motipur Barahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Motipur Barahwa village had a total population of 863 people, including 460 males and 403 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 60.60% and female literacy at 31.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 863 | 460 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 223 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 237 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Motipur Barahwa
Motipur Barahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar Chiradih | North | 1.68 km |
| Lakshmanpur Bazar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Janki Nagar Kalan | South | 1.90 km |
| Srinager | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Rampur Davman | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Harrai Tarai | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Amarahwa | South | 2.92 km |
| Parsia Gosain | East | 3.10 km |
| Pipri | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Jogin Bhariya | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motipur Barahwa
Motipur Barahwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Motipur Barahwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motipur Barahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motipur Barahwa 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 Motipur Barahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motipur Barahwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Motipur Barahwa
Where is Motipur Barahwa located?
Motipur Barahwa village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motipur Barahwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Motipur Barahwa is Ramnagar Chirhidih.
What is the pincode of Motipur Barahwa?
The pincode of Motipur Barahwa is 271840.
What is the population of Motipur Barahwa?
Motipur Barahwa had a total population of 863, including 460 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Motipur Barahwa?
Motipur Barahwa had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motipur Barahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motipur Barahwa was 47.37%. Male literacy was 60.60% and female literacy was 31.96%.