Barjhala
Barjhala is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Barjhalla is the gram panchayat of Barjhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Barjhala unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Barjhala’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 Barjhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barjhala is 225356. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Barjhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Barjhala
Population of Barjhala
According to the 2011 Census, Barjhala has a total population of about 2,359, with approximately 1,233 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 498 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.29%, with male literacy at about 40.47% and female literacy near 31.71%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barjhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,359 | 1,233 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 259 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 313 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 146 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 499 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,503 | 734 | 769 |
Connectivity of Barjhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barjhala. As per the 2011 stats, Barjhala 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 Barjhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Barjhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barjhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barjhala
- Where is Barjhala located?
- Barjhala village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barjhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barjhala is Barjhalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barjhala?
- The pincode of Barjhala is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barjhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barjhala is 2,359, with 1,233 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Barjhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barjhala village has a total of 537 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barjhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barjhala is 36.29%. The male literacy rate is 40.47%, while the female literacy rate is 31.71%.