Barahara
Barahara is a village located in Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhorey (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Hardiya is the gram panchayat of Barahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahara unique in its vibrant Bhorey-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Barahara’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 Barahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahara is 230042. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.24 hectares. Kataiya is nearest town to Barahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Barahara
Population of Barahara
According to the 2011 Census, Barahara has a total population of about 1,148, with approximately 525 males and 623 females. The sex ratio is around 1186 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.54%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 525 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 115 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 47 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 369 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 156 | 297 |
Connectivity of Barahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahara. As per the 2011 stats, Barahara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahara
- Where is Barahara located?
- Barahara village is situated in Bhorey Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahara is Hardiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahara is 1,148, with 525 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahara village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahara is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.