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About Barhai Purwa Village

Barhai Purwa is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,231, made up of 1,122 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhai Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhai Purwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273304
Area (hectares) 200.53 hectares
Population 2,231
Male Population 1,122
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhai Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Barhai Purwa is the 81st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 200.53 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Barhai Purwa

Barhai Purwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhai Purwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barhai Purwa from other places

Barhai Purwa lies about 25 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 3.3 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 Barhai Purwa
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 3.3 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 19 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 25 km

Villages closest to Barhai Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nichlaul 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 Barhai Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhai Purwa village had a population of 2,231. That makes it the 81st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Barhai Purwa village has 1,122 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhai Purwa has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Barhai Purwa is 273304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhai Purwa covers 200.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhai Purwa falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barhai Purwa is Siswa Bazar, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhai Purwa.

Barhai Purwa is about 25 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhai Purwa is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Siswa Bazar is about 3.3 km away. Mahārāganj is about 16 km away. Nichlaul is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baithpurwa Urf Gauri (under 2 km), Gauri Kishunpur (under 2 km) and Gedauri (under 2 km).

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

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