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, the sub-district code of Barhara Block (CD) is 01129. The total area of Barhara Subdivision is 236 km². Barhara has a sex ratio of approximately 912 females per 1,000 males.
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 Subdivision'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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,09,000 people. Includes nearly 1,09,302 males and 99,698 females. Rural population is about 2,09,000 people.
- There are around 41,758 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 21,370 boys and 20,388 girls.
- Literate population is about 92,533 people. Non-literate population is around 1,16,467 people.
- There are nearly 41,159 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Barhara Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Barhara Subdivision is approximately 41,162 people, including 21,372 males and 19,790 females. Around 41,162 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Barhara Subdivision is about 16,253 people, including 8,429 males and 7,824 females. Around 16,253 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 887 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 887 people per sq. km.