Barahia
Barahia is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bharri is the gram panchayat of Barahia village.
Barahia has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Barahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahia is 224593. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855105. Katihar is nearest town to Barahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Barahia
Below is a concise population overview of Barahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 484 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 252 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 232 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barahia village:
- The total population of Barahia village is around 940, including approximately 484 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Barahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Barahia village is about 36.81%, with male literacy at 52.07% and female literacy at 20.61%.
- There are around 194 households in Barahia village.
Connectivity of Barahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahia. As per the 2011 stats, Barahia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahia
- Where is Barahia located?
- Barahia village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahia is Bharri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahia?
- The pincode of Barahia is 855105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahia is 940, with 484 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahia village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahia is 36.81%. The male literacy rate is 52.07%, while the female literacy rate is 20.61%.