Barchhata - Laharpur, Sitapur
Barchhata is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Ramuwapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barchhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchhata is 138015. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.92 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Barchhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barchhata
According to the 2011 Census, Barchhata village had a total population of 478 people, including 246 males and 232 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 162 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 84 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Barchhata
Barchhata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barela | North | 0.93 km |
| Rohiya Shivpur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Katra Raipur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Chatela | North | 1.65 km |
| Bodhwa | East | 2.00 km |
| Roha Chandi Khera | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kyotana | East | 2.13 km |
| Sujawalapur | West | 2.15 km |
| Badariya | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Khairi Patti | North-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barchhata
Barchhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Barchhata is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barchhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barchhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barchhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barchhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barchhata
Where is Barchhata located?
Barchhata village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barchhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Barchhata is Ramuwapur.
What is the pincode of Barchhata?
The pincode of Barchhata is 261208.
What is the population of Barchhata?
Barchhata had a total population of 478, including 246 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Barchhata?
Barchhata had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barchhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchhata was 64.87%. Male literacy was 79.02% and female literacy was 49.19%.