Barahra Dakhli - Rajnagar, Madhubani
Barahra Dakhli is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bhatsimar East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barahra Dakhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahra Dakhli is 220609. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.1 hectares and falls under the 847235 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barahra Dakhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barahra Dakhli
According to the 2011 Census, Barahra Dakhli village had a total population of 608 people, including 313 males and 295 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.55%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 73.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 313 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 232 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 81 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Barahra Dakhli
Barahra Dakhli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhuara | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Ladugaon | West | 1.54 km |
| Baht Simar | East | 1.62 km |
| Nakati | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Ratikar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bakuar | North | 2.22 km |
| Khatukharika | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Thikaha | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Ghiwahi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kunwar | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barahra Dakhli
Barahra Dakhli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajanagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Barahra Dakhli is about 20 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 Barahra Dakhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahra Dakhli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barahra Dakhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahra Dakhli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barahra Dakhli
Where is Barahra Dakhli located?
Barahra Dakhli village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahra Dakhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahra Dakhli is Bhatsimar East.
What is the pincode of Barahra Dakhli?
The pincode of Barahra Dakhli is 847235.
What is the population of Barahra Dakhli?
Barahra Dakhli had a total population of 608, including 313 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Barahra Dakhli?
Barahra Dakhli had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahra Dakhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahra Dakhli was 79.55%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 73.28%.