Barahta
Barahta is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Araruwa is the gram panchayat of Barahta village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahta unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Barahta’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 Barahta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahta is 251638. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Barahta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Barahta
Population of Barahta
According to the 2011 Census, Barahta has a total population of about 678, with approximately 364 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.37%, with male literacy at about 66.48% and female literacy near 46.82%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 364 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 389 | 242 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 122 | 167 |
Connectivity of Barahta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahta. As per the 2011 stats, Barahta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahta
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahta
- Where is Barahta located?
- Barahta village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahta is Araruwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahta is 678, with 364 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Barahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahta village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahta is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 46.82%.