# Bharatganj, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 

# Bharatganj

Bharatganj is a town in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **16,345 people** in 2,390 households. Literacy was 65.5%.

- 16,345people (2011)
- 2,390households
- 65.5%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Bharatganj

■ Bharatganj · ■ Allahabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**878

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Bharatganj

Of every 100 households in Bharatganj in 2011, 58 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bharatganj · ■ Allahabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**14%

Tap water ****62%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**73%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**21%

Use banking services ****49%**

**78%

Television ****39%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**12%

None of these assets ****14%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 people in Bharatganj work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,831 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1,409 (28%) · **■** Farming 326 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,480 (29%)

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

## How has the population of Bharatganj changed?

From 3,195 in 1901 to 16,345 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Bharatganj in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,027 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)270 km by road
- Allahabad (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mirzapur (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Mirzapur (city of 5 lakh+)45 km by road
- Manda ROAD (railway station)6 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Bharatganj

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,500
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes2,000

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bharatganj

- Banks3 in Bharatganj

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Bharatganj ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-1/) 1,091 195 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-2/) 1,551 234 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-3/) 1,183 192 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-4/) 1,212 183 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-5/) 1,979 292 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-6/) 1,190 173 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-7/) 1,358 169 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-8/) 1,361 170 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-9/) 1,355 181 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-10/) 989 156 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-11/) 874 123 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-12/) 1,036 149 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/bharatganj/ward-13/) 1,166 173 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Bharatganj

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Prayagraj Airport (IXD) · Allahabad65 km
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) · Varanasi70 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:13).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharatganj?16,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharatganj in?Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Bharatganj in 1901?3,195
- How many wards does Bharatganj have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Bharatganj?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Bharatganj?Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 65 km in a straight line