# Barhai Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Barhai

Barhai is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 189 households**, the 91st largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 820people (2011)
- 189households
- 76.0%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Barhai PIN code and other codes

Barhai falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code529059

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barhai from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barhai?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barhai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hiwara Ashram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mehkar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikhali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barhai known for?

About 95% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barhai

Of every 100 households in Barhai in 2011, 58 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhai · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****37%**

**62%

Television ****18%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barhai?

■ Barhai · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****623**

**828

Working population ****58.2%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 66.4% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 112 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mehkar

- Kambarkhed879 people
- Rajgad873 people
- Shivaji Nagar845 people
- Panchala822 people
- Nandra N.bhalegaon804 people
- Botha801 people
- Dudha768 people
- Sawangi Wir745 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barhai from Buldana?65 km by road
- What is the population of Barhai?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhai in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Barhai?76.0% (Census 2011)
