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About Barhata Village

Barhata is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 169 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.25 hectares hectares.

Barhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 80.25 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 169
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 Barhata compares

By the 2011 count Barhata is the 867th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 80.25 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Barhata

Barhata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barhata 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 Barhata from other places

Barhata lies about 52 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 9.6 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 Barhata
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 8.4 km
Nearest town Bānsi 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 9.6 km
District headquarters Basti 52 km

Villages closest to Barhata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Barhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhata village had a population of 331. That makes it the 867th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Barhata village has 169 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhata has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Barhata covers 80.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhata falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barhata is Uska Bazar, about 9.6 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 Barhata.

Barhata is about 52 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhata is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Harraiya is about 8.4 km away. Bānsi is about 9.2 km away. Uska Bazar is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhataha (under 2 km), Ghanghata (under 2 km) and Ghatampur (under 2 km).

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

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