Barhara
Barhara is a Town and Subdivision in Bhojpur District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Barhara Block (CD) is 01423. The total area of Barhara Subdivision is 229 km². Barhara has a sex ratio of approximately 877 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barhara Subdivision
Barhara Subdivision has a total of 73 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barhara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achhai Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 2 | Agarpura | Babhangawa | Arrah (30 km) |
| 3 | Akauna | Akauna | Arrah (24 km) |
| 4 | Babhangawan | Babhangawa | Arrah (30 km) |
| 5 | Babura | Babura West | Arrah (32 km) |
| 6 | Bakhorapur | Bakhora Pur | Arrah (17 km) |
| 7 | Bakhorapur English | Bakhora Pur | Barhara |
| 8 | Balua | Balua | Arrah (19 km) |
| 9 | Barahra | Barhara | Arrah (20 km) |
| 10 | Bhusahula | Semaria Pararia | Arrah (16 km) |
| 11 | Bishambharpur | Akauna | Arrah (25 km) |
| 12 | Bishunpur | Bishun Pur | Arrah (35 km) |
| 13 | Chatar | Babhangawa | Arrah (18 km) |
| 14 | Chhinegaon | Gazia Pur | Arrah (18 km) |
| 15 | Deorath | Matuk Pur | Arrah (15 km) |
| 16 | Dokti | Babura East | Barhara |
| 17 | Dost Muhammad Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 18 | English | Akauna | Arrah (34 km) |
| 19 | Faizullah Chak | Akauna | Barhara |
| 20 | Galchaur | Gundi West | Arrah (14 km) |
| 21 | Gangauli | Bakhora Pur | Arrah (17 km) |
| 22 | Gazipur Farhada | Gazia Pur | Arrah (18 km) |
| 23 | Ghanghar | Pakri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 24 | Gunri | Bakhora Pur | Arrah (14 km) |
| 25 | Gyanpur | Nathmal Pur | Arrah (18 km) |
| 26 | Humaun Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 27 | Jagatpur | Pakri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 28 | Jalali Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 29 | Jhokipur | Gundi West | Arrah (14 km) |
| 30 | Jokahri | Nargada | Arrah (16 km) |
| 31 | Karja | Semaria Pararia | Arrah (17 km) |
| 32 | Kazi Chak | Babhangawa | Arrah (18 km) |
| 33 | Keotia | Sohra | Arrah (19 km) |
| 34 | Keshopur | Semaria Pararia | Arrah (17 km) |
| 35 | Khawaspur | Khawas Pur | Barhara |
| 36 | Kondarha Uparwar | Babura East | Barhara |
| 37 | Krishnagarh | Pakri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 38 | Kudaria | Nargada | Arrah (18 km) |
| 39 | Kuiya | Akauna | Arrah (20 km) |
| 40 | Latif Chak | Akauna | Barhara |
| 41 | Lauhar | Farna | Arrah (10 km) |
| 42 | Mah Chak | Akauna | Barhara |
| 43 | Mahazi Dokti | Babura East | Barhara |
| 44 | Majhauli | Nargada | Arrah (20 km) |
| 45 | Mariam Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 46 | Matukpur | Matuk Pur | Arrah (15 km) |
| 47 | Milki | Pakri | Arrah (19 km) |
| 48 | Milki Mir Chhaka | Bakhora Pur | Barhara |
| 49 | Molna Chak | Barhara | Barhara |
| 50 | Nargada | Nargada | Arrah (19 km) |
| 51 | Nathmalpur | Nathmal Pur | Arrah (2 km) |
| 52 | Nurpur | Nargada | Arrah (16 km) |
| 53 | Paiga | Bakhora Pur | Arrah (10 km) |
| 54 | Pakri | Pakri | Arrah (20 km) |
| 55 | Panditpur | Matuk Pur | Arrah (15 km) |
| 56 | Parasrampur | Nargada | Arrah (18 km) |
| 57 | Pharna | Farna | Arrah (10 km) |
| 58 | Piparpanti | Balua | Arrah (19 km) |
| 59 | Raepur Binganwan | Bishun Pur | Arrah (35 km) |
| 60 | Raghunathpur | Babura East | Barhara |
| 61 | Ram Shahar | Matuk Pur | Arrah (18 km) |
| 62 | Rampur | Barhara | Arrah (20 km) |
| 63 | Rampur Kondarha | Babura East | Barhara |
| 64 | Ramsagar | Matuk Pur | Arrah (15 km) |
| 65 | Sanjoel | Nathmal Pur | Arrah (18 km) |
| 66 | Saraiya | Saraiya | Arrah (14 km) |
| 67 | Semaria Jionarain | Nathmal Pur | Arrah (20 km) |
| 68 | Semaria Pararia | Semaria Pararia | Arrah (20 km) |
| 69 | Sheo Diara | Nekham Tola | Arrah (44 km) |
| 70 | Shivpur | Gundi East | Arrah (18 km) |
| 71 | Sinha | Sinha | Arrah (20 km) |
| 72 | Sohra | Sohra | Arrah (19 km) |
| 73 | Turki | Farna | Arrah (10 km) |
Population of Barhara Subdivision
The population profile of Barhara Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Barhara Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,40,636 | 2,40,636 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,28,147 | 1,28,147 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,12,489 | 1,12,489 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40,224 | 40,224 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,108 | 21,108 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,116 | 19,116 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,38,501 | 1,38,501 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 86,171 | 86,171 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 52,330 | 52,330 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,02,135 | 1,02,135 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 41,976 | 41,976 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 60,159 | 60,159 | N/A |
| Total Households | 35,185 | 35,185 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,40,636 people. Includes nearly 1,28,147 males and 1,12,489 females. Rural population is about 2,40,636 people.
- There are around 40,224 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 21,108 boys and 19,116 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,38,501 people. Non-literate population is around 1,02,135 people.
- There are nearly 35,185 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Barhara Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 28,999 | 28,999 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 15,472 | 15,472 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 13,527 | 13,527 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 2,127 | 2,127 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,114 | 1,114 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,013 | 1,013 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,049 / km² | 1,049 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Barhara Subdivision is approximately 28,999 people, including 15,472 males and 13,527 females. Around 28,999 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Barhara Subdivision is about 2,127 people, including 1,114 males and 1,013 females. Around 2,127 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,049 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,049 people per sq. km.