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About Barhi Village

Barhi is a mid sized village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,787, made up of 913 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.67 hectares hectares.

Barhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 49.67 hectares
Population 1,787
Male Population 913
Female Population 874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barhi compares

By the 2011 count Barhi is the 86th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 49.67 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Barhi

The census records public bus service for Barhi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Barhi from other places

Barhi lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur. 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 Barhi
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 1.8 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 23 km

Villages closest to Barhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Barhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhi village had a population of 1,787. That makes it the 86th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Barhi village has 913 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Barhi covers 49.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhi falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Barhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhi.

Barhi is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhi is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chauri Chaura is about 1.8 km away. Gorakhpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaorhi (under 2 km), Dumari Khurd (under 2 km) and Karmha (under 2 km).

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

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