Barhi Newada - Pindra, Varanasi

Barhi Newada is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Barhi Newada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhi Newada is 208450. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.21 hectares and falls under the 221207 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Barhi Newada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barhi Newada

According to the 2011 Census, Barhi Newada village had a total population of 5,132 people, including 2,630 males and 2,502 females, living in 629 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.08%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 63.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barhi Newada

Barhi Newada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barhi Newada

Barhi Newada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalispur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Barhi Newada is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barhi Newada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhi Newada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barhi Newada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhi Newada village are given below:

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