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About Barhapur Village

Barhapur is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,329, made up of 1,794 males and 1,535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Pincode 209101
Area (hectares) 788.35 hectares
Population 3,329
Male Population 1,794
Female Population 1,535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhapur compares

By the 2011 count Barhapur is the 33rd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 788.35 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Barhapur

Barhapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barhapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhapur from other places

Barhapur lies about 14 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 7.7 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 Barhapur
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Lalpur 7.7 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 14 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 20 km

Villages closest to Barhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhapur village had a population of 3,329. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Barhapur village has 1,794 males and 1,535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhapur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Barhapur is 209101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhapur covers 788.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhapur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barhapur is Lalpur, about 7.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhapur.

Barhapur is about 14 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhapur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 3.0 km away. Lalpur is about 7.7 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taharpur Maidu (under 2 km), Kripalpur (2.0 km) and Patara Sandawa (2.4 km).

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

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