Bararhi - Kochas, Rohtas
Bararhi is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kanjar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bararhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bararhi is 250742. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.33 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bararhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bararhi
As per Census 2011, Bararhi village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 442 males and 376 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bararhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 442 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 261 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 181 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bararhi
Bararhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meura | North | 0.78 km |
| Damodardehra | East | 1.17 km |
| Dulla Saray | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bahoranpur | West | 1.27 km |
| Nimiyan | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Ghasa | East | 1.59 km |
| Amhaita | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Gajrarhi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Ekaunia | South | 2.05 km |
| Reniya | South-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bararhi
Bararhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Bararhi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bararhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bararhi 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 Bararhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bararhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bararhi
Where is Bararhi located?
Bararhi village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bararhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bararhi is Kanjar.
What is the pincode of Bararhi?
The pincode of Bararhi is 821112.
What is the population of Bararhi?
Bararhi has a total population of 818, including 442 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Bararhi?
There are 120 households in Bararhi.
What is the literacy rate in Bararhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bararhi is 53.91%. Male literacy is 59.05% and female literacy is 47.87%.