Barahiya
Barahiya is a Town and Subdivision in Lakhisarai District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Barahiya Block (CD) is 01365. Total area of barahiya subdivision is 221 km² including 194.26 km² rural area and 26.54 km² urban area. Barahiya subdivision has a population of 1,28,977 peoples, out of which urban population is 43,032 while rural population is 85,945. Barahiya has a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Barahiya subdivision has a population density of 584 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,768 houses in the sub-district, including 6,893 urban houses and 12,875 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.93% population of barahiya subdivision is literate, out of which 63.07% males and 47.81% females are literate.
List of Villages in Barahiya Subdivision
Barahiya Subdivision has a total of 36 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barahiya Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Ainjani Ghat | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (12 km) |
2 | Bahadurpur | Dumri | Barahiya (8 km) |
3 | Birupur | Pali | Barahiya (6 km) |
4 | Chak Indupur | Gangasarai | Barahiya |
5 | Chhabisaia | Gangasarai | Barahiya |
6 | Dariapur | Laxmipur | Barahiya (11 km) |
7 | Dumri | Dumri | Barahiya (14 km) |
8 | Ganga Sarai | Gangasarai | Barahiya (5 km) |
9 | Girdharpur | Girdharpur | Barahiya (6 km) |
10 | Hirdan Bigha | Jaitpur | Barahiya (3 km) |
11 | Jaitpur | Jaitpur | Barahiya (10 km) |
12 | Jakhaur | Girdharpur | Barahiya (10 km) |
13 | Juas | Dumri | Barahiya (8 km) |
14 | Kalianpur | Khutaha East | Barahiya (13 km) |
15 | Kamarpur | Pali | Barahiya (10 km) |
16 | Khutaha | Khutaha West | Barahiya (5 km) |
17 | Kuthwa | Pali | Barahiya (8 km) |
18 | Lachhmipur | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (15 km) |
19 | Mahram Chak | Pali | Barahiya (9 km) |
20 | Malpur | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (10 km) |
21 | Manoharpur | Girdharpur | Barahiya (10 km) |
22 | Narsinghauli | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (16 km) |
23 | Nathanpur | Pali | Barahiya (5 km) |
24 | Nezai | Girdharpur | Barahiya (9 km) |
25 | Nizampur | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (8 km) |
26 | Paharpur | Laxmipur | Barahiya (10 km) |
27 | Pali | Pali | Barahiya (11 km) |
28 | Partappur | Dumri | Barahiya (5 km) |
29 | Repura | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (17 km) |
30 | Rustampur | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (8 km) |
31 | Sadai Bigha | Girdharpur | Barahiya (15 km) |
32 | Saer Bigha | Girdharpur | Barahiya (9 km) |
33 | Sajhain | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (11 km) |
34 | Sarma | Girdharpur | Barahiya (10 km) |
35 | Shekhopur | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya |
36 | Turk Aijani | Ajni Ghat | Barahiya (14 km) |
Population of Barahiya Subdivision
The population profile of Barahiya Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Barahiya's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,28,977 | 85,945 | 43,032 |
Male Population | 68,626 | 45,809 | 22,817 |
Female Population | 60,351 | 40,136 | 20,215 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,590 | 15,884 | 6,706 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,995 | 8,378 | 3,617 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,595 | 7,506 | 3,089 |
Literate Population | 72,136 | 45,390 | 26,746 |
Literate Male Population | 43,283 | 27,901 | 15,382 |
Literate Female Population | 28,853 | 17,489 | 11,364 |
Illiterate Population | 56,841 | 40,555 | 16,286 |
Illiterate Male Population | 25,343 | 17,908 | 7,435 |
Illiterate Female Population | 31,498 | 22,647 | 8,851 |
Total Households | 19,768 | 12,875 | 6,893 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Barahiya Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 14,212 | 10,027 | 4,185 |
SC Male Population | 7,570 | 5,344 | 2,226 |
SC Female Population | 6,642 | 4,683 | 1,959 |
Total ST Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
ST Male Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
ST Female Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Population Density | 584 / km² | 442 / km² | 1,621 / km² |