Barhat
About Barhat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barhat village is 309007. Barhat village is located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 85.7km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Islampur is the gram panchayat of Barhat village.
The total geographical area of village is 305.13 hectares. Barhat has a total population of 1,670 peoples, out of which male population is 876 while female population is 794. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barhat village is 55.99% out of which 61.76% males and 49.62% females are literate. There are about 321 houses in barhat village. Pincode of barhat village locality is 733202.
When it comes to administration, Barhat village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barhat village comes under Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Islampur is nearest town to barhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Barhat
Population of Barhat
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 876 | 794 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 541 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 335 | 400 |
Connectivity of Barhat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |