Barahiya
Barahiya is a village located in Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kurtha (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Nadaura is the gram panchayat of Barahiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahiya unique in its vibrant Kurtha-Arwal region. You’ll see Barahiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barahiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahiya is 260916. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804421. Arwal is nearest town to Barahiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Barahiya
Population of Barahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Barahiya has a total population of about 697, with approximately 334 males and 363 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.36%, with male literacy at about 62.28% and female literacy near 39.39%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 334 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 351 | 208 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 126 | 220 |
Connectivity of Barahiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahiya. As per the 2011 stats, Barahiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahiya
- Where is Barahiya located?
- Barahiya village is situated in Kurtha Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahiya is Nadaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahiya?
- The pincode of Barahiya is 804421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahiya is 697, with 334 males and 363 females.
- How many households are there in Barahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahiya village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahiya is 50.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.28%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.