Barahiya Subdivision - Lakhisarai, Bihar
Barahiya is an administrative subdivision in the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ganga Sahai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 221 km², including 194.26 km² of rural area and 26.54 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barahiya Subdivision
Barahiya Subdivision has a total of 43 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainjani Ghat | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 2 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Dumri |
| 3 | Barahiya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bhanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Birupur | Rural | Pali |
| 6 | Chak Indupur | Rural | Gangasarai |
| 7 | Chhabisaia | Rural | Gangasarai |
| 8 | Dariapur | Rural | Laxmipur |
| 9 | Dumri | Rural | Dumri |
| 10 | English | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Ganga Sarai | Rural | Gangasarai |
| 12 | Girdharpur | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 13 | Hirdan Bigha | Rural | Jaitpur |
| 14 | Indupur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Jaitpur | Rural | Jaitpur |
| 16 | Jaitpur | Rural | Jaitpur |
| 17 | Jakhaur | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 18 | Juas | Rural | Dumri |
| 19 | Kalianpur | Rural | Khutaha East |
| 20 | Kamarpur | Rural | Pali |
| 21 | Khutaha | Rural | Khutaha West |
| 22 | Kuthwa | Rural | Pali |
| 23 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Laxmipur |
| 24 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 25 | Mahram Chak | Rural | Pali |
| 26 | Malpur | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 27 | Manoharpur | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 28 | Narsinghauli | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 29 | Nathanpur | Rural | Pali |
| 30 | Nezai | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 31 | Nizampur | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 32 | Paharpur | Rural | Laxmipur |
| 33 | Pali | Rural | Pali |
| 34 | Partappur | Rural | Dumri |
| 35 | Repura | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 36 | Rustampur | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 37 | Sadai Bigha | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 38 | Saer Bigha | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 39 | Sajhain | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 40 | Sarma | Rural | Girdharpur |
| 41 | Shekhopur | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 42 | Turk Aijani | Rural | Ajni Ghat |
| 43 | Ufraul | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Barahiya Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Barahiya Subdivision had a total population of 1,28,977 people living in 19,768 households. The population comprised 68,626 males and 60,351 females, with an average population density of 584 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Total Households | 19,768 | 12,875 | 6,893 |
| Population Density | 584 / km² | 442 / km² | 1,621 / km² |
Barahiya Subdivision had 72,136 literate people and 22,590 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14,212 and 48 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,590 | 15,884 | 6,706 |
| Literate Population | 72,136 | 45,390 | 26,746 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,841 | 40,555 | 16,286 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,212 | 10,027 | 4,185 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.