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About Barhula Village

Barhula is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 320 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhula village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212107
Area (hectares) 134.19 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 320
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhula compares

By the 2011 count Barhula is the 191st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 134.19 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Barhula

Barhula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barhula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhula from other places

Barhula lies about 17 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jasra, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barhula
Nearest railway station Jasra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 11 km
District headquarters Allahabad 17 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 17 km

Villages closest to Barhula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barhula

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhula village had a population of 566. That makes it the 191st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Barhula village has 320 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhula has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Barhula is 212107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhula covers 134.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhula falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barhula is Jasra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barhula.

Barhula is about 17 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhula is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Jasra is about 10 km away. Bara is about 11 km away. Allahabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ojhapatti (under 2 km), Manpur (under 2 km) and Nagarwar (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barhula today is likely to be higher.

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