Barhans
About Barhans
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barhans village is 309492. Barhans village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Barhans village. As per 2009 stats, Domohona is the gram panchayat of Barhans village.
The total geographical area of village is 134.76 hectares. Barhans has a total population of 2,542 peoples, out of which male population is 1,277 while female population is 1,265. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barhans village is 44.85% out of which 48.55% males and 41.11% females are literate. There are about 447 houses in barhans village. Pincode of barhans village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Barhans 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, Barhans village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to barhans village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Barhans
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,542 | 1,277 | 1,265 |
| Children (0-6) | 505 | 272 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 620 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,402 | 657 | 745 |
Connectivity of Barhans
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barhans
Where is Barhans located?
Barhans village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhans?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhans is Domohona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barhans?
The pincode of Barhans is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barhans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhans is 2,542, with 1,277 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Barhans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barhans village has a total of 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhans as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhans is 44.85%. The male literacy rate is 48.55%, while the female literacy rate is 41.11%.