Barji village, Phulpur tehsil | Pincode 212402

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kanchan Devi

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LGD code: 161294
Pincode: 212402
Post office: Phoolpur
Population: 1,303
Households: 237
Literacy rate: 58.3%
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 526

Census 2011 · in context

How Barji compares

By population, Barji ranks #236 of 560 villages in Phulpur mandal.

Literacy rate

58.3%

−0.8% vs mandal average

Barji: 58.3%
Phulpur mandal: 59.1%
Prayagraj district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,042

+116 vs mandal average

Barji: 1,042
Phulpur mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.8 vs mandal average

Barji: 5.5
Phulpur mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barji at a glance

Barji is a village of 1,303 people in 237 households (Census 2011) in Phulpur tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 236th-largest of 560 villages in Phulpur tehsil. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 212402, served by Phoolpur post office; the LGD village code is 161294. The sarpanch is Kanchan Devi, and the village votes in Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashish Kumar Singh (Ashu). The population is estimated at 1,536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barji · this village	1,303	58%	—
Nasratpur · Phulpur	877	59%	—
Dhosra · Phulpur	782	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barji

Treated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARJI
Total area (ha): 152.47
Irrigated area (ha): 107.79
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barji

LGD code: 161294
Pincode: 212402
Post office: Phoolpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,303
Population (projected 2026): 1,536
Households: 237
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1042
Literacy rate: 58.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bilgram-Mallanwan
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ashish Kumar Singh (Ashu)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kanchan Devi
Block / Mandal: Phulpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Barji — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,303

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,536

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

237

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

279

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,303Census 2011
Households: 237Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2792026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Barji?

The pincode of Barji, Phulpur tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 212402. The post office is Phoolpur.

Which post office delivers to Barji?

Mail for Barji is delivered through Phoolpur post office, pincode 212402, in Phulpur tehsil, Prayagraj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barji located?

Barji is a village in Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Barji as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barji village has a population of 1,303 across 237 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barji?

The current sarpanch of Barji gram panchayat is Kanchan Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barji in?

Barji falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barji in?

Barji falls under the Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency (AC #159) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Barji?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barji village is 58.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Barji?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barji village is 1042 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barji?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barji, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barji?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barji village is 161294.

How big is Barji compared to other villages in Phulpur tehsil?

Barji ranks 236 of 560 villages in Phulpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,303 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barji?

Barji falls under Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency (AC 159). The sitting MLA is Ashish Kumar Singh (Ashu) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barji?

Barji is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Barji in 2026?

Barji is estimated at 1,536 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,303 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barji in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Barji in Prayagraj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barji?

Kanchan Devi is the sarpanch of Barji gram panchayat, Phulpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Phulpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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