Barhari - Singheshwar, Madhepura
Barhari is a village situated in the Singheshwar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singheshwar and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Kamar Gama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhari is 225819. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 852128 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Barhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhari
As per Census 2011, Barhari village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 653 males and 582 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 658 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 653 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 175 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 444 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 209 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Barhari
Barhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhari
Barhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Barhari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhari
Where is Barhari located?
Barhari village is located in Singheshwar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhari is Kamar Gama.
What is the pincode of Barhari?
The pincode of Barhari is 852128.
What is the population of Barhari?
Barhari has a total population of 1,235, including 653 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Barhari?
There are 225 households in Barhari.
What is the literacy rate in Barhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhari is 53.28%. Male literacy is 67.99% and female literacy is 36.77%.