Baraha

Baraha is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dumaria (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chhakarbandha is the gram panchayat of Baraha village.

Baraha has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baraha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraha is 256265. The village spans a total geographical area of 680 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824206. Sherghati is nearest town to Baraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Baraha

Below is a concise population overview of Baraha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,037 1,115 922
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 356 173 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) 700 378 322
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 804 574 230
Illiterate Population 1,233 541 692

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraha village:

  • The total population of Baraha village is around 2,037, including approximately 1,115 males and 922 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Baraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baraha village has 700 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baraha village is about 39.47%, with male literacy at 51.48% and female literacy at 24.95%.
  • There are around 286 households in Baraha village.

Connectivity of Baraha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraha. As per the 2011 stats, Baraha 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baraha

Knowing the nearby villages of Baraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraha.

Harni Chonha Hariobara Baghpur Nabigarh Bhujaul Sirampur Baniadih Jhor Lohara Bhikhanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Baraha

Where is Baraha located?
Baraha village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraha is Chhakarbandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baraha?
The pincode of Baraha is 824206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraha is 2,037, with 1,115 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraha village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraha is 39.47%. The male literacy rate is 51.48%, while the female literacy rate is 24.95%.