Barahra
Barahra is a village located in Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Sikraul is the gram panchayat of Barahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahra unique in its vibrant Nawanagar-Buxar 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 248837. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.6 hectares. Domraon is nearest town to Barahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Barahra
Population of Barahra
According to the 2011 Census, Barahra has a total population of about 397, with approximately 190 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 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 30.23%, with male literacy at about 38.95% and female literacy near 22.22%. There are around 76 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 | 397 | 190 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 120 | 74 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 116 | 161 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Nawanagar Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahra is Sikraul (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 397, with 190 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahra village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahra is 30.23%. The male literacy rate is 38.95%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.