Barahi
Barahi is a village located in Saur Bazar subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Saur Bazar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sahuriya East is the gram panchayat of Barahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahi unique in its vibrant Saur Bazar-Saharsa region. You’ll see Barahi’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 Barahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahi is 226464. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.3 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Barahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Barahi
Population of Barahi
According to the 2011 Census, Barahi has a total population of about 2,982, with approximately 1,584 males and 1,398 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 676 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 557 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 36.69%, with male literacy at about 46.46% and female literacy near 25.61%. There are around 579 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,982 | 1,584 | 1,398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 676 | 363 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 297 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 736 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,888 | 848 | 1,040 |
Connectivity of Barahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahi. As per the 2011 stats, Barahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahi
- Where is Barahi located?
- Barahi village is situated in Saur Bazar Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahi is Sahuriya East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahi is 2,982, with 1,584 males and 1,398 females.
- How many households are there in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahi village has a total of 579 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahi is 36.69%. The male literacy rate is 46.46%, while the female literacy rate is 25.61%.