Barhara
Barhara is a Town and Subdivision in Purnia 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 Barhara Block (CD) is 01129. Total area of barhara subdivision is 236 km². Barhara subdivision has a population of 2,09,000 peoples. Barhara subdivision has a population density of 887 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,159 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 44.27% population of barhara subdivision is literate, out of which 51.26% males and 36.61% females are literate.
List of Villages in Barhara Subdivision
Barhara Subdivision has a total of 56 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 Barhara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arbana Chakla | Arbanna Chakala | Banmankhi (18 km) |
| 2 | Auraha Chakla | Aurlaha | Banmankhi (12 km) |
| 3 | Aurahi | Aurahi | Banmankhi (9 km) |
| 4 | Aurahi Milik | Aurahi | Barhara |
| 5 | Bairbana | Basudeopur | Banmankhi (9 km) |
| 6 | Barhara | Aurlaha | Barhara |
| 7 | Barhara Kothi | Basudeopur | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 8 | Barhara Milik | Barahara | Barhara |
| 9 | Barhari | Barahara | Banmankhi (9 km) |
| 10 | Basdeopur | Basudeopur | Banmankhi (18 km) |
| 11 | Bela Paemu | Gauri Pur | Purnia (40 km) |
| 12 | Bela Paemu Milik | Gauri Pur | Purnia (51 km) |
| 13 | Belaganj | Matihani | Purnia (45 km) |
| 14 | Bhanga Tola | Lataraha | Banmankhi (6 km) |
| 15 | Bhatotar | Sukhsena | Banmankhi (20 km) |
| 16 | Bhatsara | Bhat Sara | Banmankhi (50 km) |
| 17 | Bidanarean | Nathpur | Purnia (65 km) |
| 18 | Bisaharia Got | Laxmi Pur | Purnia (45 km) |
| 19 | Bithaili Dhanpat | Lataraha | Purnia (51 km) |
| 20 | Bithaili Doba | Lataraha | Purnia (51 km) |
| 21 | Bithaili Doba Jagir | Lataraha | Purnia (51 km) |
| 22 | Borhi | Barahara | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 23 | Chahbacha | Matihani | Purnia (70 km) |
| 24 | Deori | Bhatottar | Banmankhi (45 km) |
| 25 | Dibraghani | Dibra | Purnia (65 km) |
| 26 | Gararia | Tarhi | Banmankhi (10 km) |
| 27 | Gauripur | Gauri Pur | Banmankhi (9 km) |
| 28 | Gauripur Arazi | Gauri Pur | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 29 | Gauripur Milik | Gauri Pur | Barhara |
| 30 | Hanuman Nagar Chakla | Nathpur | Purnia (60 km) |
| 31 | Harrahi | Basudeopur | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 32 | Harrahi Milik | Basudeopur | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 33 | Kamalpur | Mulkiya | Purnia (40 km) |
| 34 | Kamalpur Jagir | Lataraha | Purnia (45 km) |
| 35 | Kamalpur Milik | Mulkiya | Barhara |
| 36 | Latraha | Lataraha | Banmankhi (7 km) |
| 37 | Laukahi | Rustampur | Banmankhi (12 km) |
| 38 | Laukahi Chakla | Rustampur | Banmankhi (10 km) |
| 39 | Magur Jan | Nipania | Banmankhi (4 km) |
| 40 | Magur Jan Milik | Nipania | Banmankhi (14 km) |
| 41 | Maikhand Milik | Laxmi Pur | Purnia (50 km) |
| 42 | Maldiha | Arbanna Chakala | Banmankhi (14 km) |
| 43 | Matihani | Matihani | Purnia (55 km) |
| 44 | Mipania Milik | Nipania | Banmankhi (4 km) |
| 45 | Mulkia | Mulkiya | Purnia (40 km) |
| 46 | Nathpur | Nathpur | Purnia (60 km) |
| 47 | Nipania | Nipania | Banmankhi (8 km) |
| 48 | Nipania Milik | Nipania | Banmankhi (6 km) |
| 49 | Patraha | Patraha | Banmankhi (44 km) |
| 50 | Rustampur | Rustampur | Banmankhi (15 km) |
| 51 | Sahsaul | Mulkiya | Purnia (40 km) |
| 52 | Sukhsena | Sukhsena | Banmankhi (13 km) |
| 53 | Sukhsena Milik | Sukhsena | Banmankhi (13 km) |
| 54 | Thari | Tarhi | Banmankhi (11 km) |
| 55 | Urlaha | Aurlaha | Banmankhi (12 km) |
| 56 | Urlaha Milik | Matihani | Barhara |
Population of Barhara Subdivision
The population profile of Barhara 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 Barhara's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,09,000 | 2,09,000 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,09,302 | 1,09,302 | N/A |
| Female Population | 99,698 | 99,698 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,758 | 41,758 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,370 | 21,370 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,388 | 20,388 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92,533 | 92,533 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 56,030 | 56,030 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 36,503 | 36,503 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,16,467 | 1,16,467 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 53,272 | 53,272 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 63,195 | 63,195 | N/A |
| Total Households | 41,159 | 41,159 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Barhara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 41,162 | 41,162 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 21,372 | 21,372 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 19,790 | 19,790 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 16,253 | 16,253 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 8,429 | 8,429 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 7,824 | 7,824 | N/A |
| Population Density | 887 / km² | 887 / km² | N/A |