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About Bharahun Village

Bharahun is a mid sized village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 403 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.66 hectares hectares.

Bharahun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharahun village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 41.66 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 403
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bharahun compares

By the 2011 count Bharahun is the 250th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 41.66 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bharahun

Bharahun is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bharahun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharahun from other places

Bharahun lies about 30 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Mankapur Junction, about under 2 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 Bharahun
Nearest railway station Mankapur Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur under 2 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 27 km
District headquarters Gonda 30 km

Villages closest to Bharahun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharahun village had a population of 798. That makes it the 250th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Bharahun village has 403 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharahun has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Bharahun covers 41.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharahun falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharahun is Mankapur Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Bharahun.

Bharahun is about 30 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharahun is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Mankapur Junction is about under 2 km away. Mankapur is about under 2 km away. Ayodhya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauhanpur (under 2 km), Ashraf Pur (under 2 km) and Indian Tehephone Industry Mankapur (under 2 km).

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

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