Barhi, Katni Explained

Barhi
Settlement Type:Town
Image Alt:barhi
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:23.9°N 80.8°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Katni
Government Type:democracy
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:508
Elevation M:361
Population Total:1,03,512
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:483770
Iso Code:IN-MP

Barhi is a town,Tehsil and a Nagar Parishad in Katni district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Geography

Barhi is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 361 metres (1,184 feet).

Demographics

India census,[2] Barhi had a population of 13,946Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Barhi has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 62% of the males and 38% of the females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

By Bus

Barhi is served by five main road bus services daily two hours from the district headquarters.

By Rail

Khanna Banjari Railway Station

Vijayraghavgarh is around away. There is a Barhi to Katni bus service in every 75 minutes.

References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Barhi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Barhi
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.