Barahra
Barahra is a village located in Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Charpokhari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Semrawan is the gram panchayat of Barahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahra unique in its vibrant Charpokhari-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Barahra’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 Barahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahra is 247478. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Barahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barahra
Population of Barahra
According to the 2011 Census, Barahra has a total population of about 1,759, with approximately 858 males and 901 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 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 61.34%, with male literacy at about 72.61% and female literacy near 50.61%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,759 | 858 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 623 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 235 | 445 |
Connectivity of Barahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahra. As per the 2011 stats, Barahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahra
- Where is Barahra located?
- Barahra village is situated in Charpokhari Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahra is Semrawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahra is 1,759, with 858 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahra village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahra is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.61%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.