# Barhaya Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Barhaya

Barhaya is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **997 people in 160 households**, the 159th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 997people (2011)
- 160households
- 53.1%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhaya

Of every 100 households in Barhaya in 2011, 4 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhaya · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****41%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**78%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Barhaya?

■ Barhaya · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**941

Working population ****27.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 44.0% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (7%) · **■** Marginal 164 (60%)

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 Mehdawal

- Gobrauri1,011 people
- Aurahi1,009 people
- Katya1,003 people
- Athlohia1,000 people
- Kusuru Khurd983 people
- Pasnara981 people
- Babhni980 people
- Imildeeha980 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhaya?997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhaya in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barhaya?53.1% (Census 2011)