Barhi
Barhi is a village located in Jainagar subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jainagar (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Barhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barhi unique in its vibrant Jainagar-Madhubani region. You’ll see Barhi’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 Barhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhi is 219938. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847226. Jainagar is nearest town to Barhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Barhi
Population of Barhi
According to the 2011 Census, Barhi has a total population of about 11,502, with approximately 6,099 males and 5,403 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,851 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.70%, with male literacy at about 56.50% and female literacy near 35.63%. There are around 2,195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,502 | 6,099 | 5,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,286 | 1,245 | 1,041 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,851 | 1,004 | 847 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,371 | 3,446 | 1,925 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,131 | 2,653 | 3,478 |
Connectivity of Barhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhi. As per the 2011 stats, Barhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhi
- Where is Barhi located?
- Barhi village is situated in Jainagar Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhi?
- Barhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barhi?
- The pincode of Barhi is 847226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhi is 11,502, with 6,099 males and 5,403 females.
- How many households are there in Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhi village has a total of 2,195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhi is 46.70%. The male literacy rate is 56.50%, while the female literacy rate is 35.63%.