Barhalganj is a town located in
Gorakhpur District, near to the borders of Nepal. The place is well known for sugarcane. The eastern portion of the town is known as Chillupar. There are industries manufacturing soap and gur, agricultural implements and steel furniture. During Karthika, a bathing fair is conducted here.
Dussehra fair and Magha Amavasya are celebrated on the day of bright half of Asvina and on the 30th day of the dark half of Magha respectively.
The main attractions here are the temples. Among them the main ones are Jalesarnath Mahadev, the Thakurdwara of Charanpaduka and that of the Jagmohan Das.
By road, Barhalganj connected with Gola. Regular bus service is available on these roads.