Barahi
Barahi is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Kashnagar is the gram panchayat of Barahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahi unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-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 226581. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.83 hectares. Saharasa is nearest town to Barahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Barahi
Population of Barahi
According to the 2011 Census, Barahi has a total population of about 4,768, with approximately 2,549 males and 2,219 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,090 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 821 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.12%, with male literacy at about 52.77% and female literacy near 38.49%. There are around 912 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 | 4,768 | 2,549 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,090 | 566 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 449 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,345 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,569 | 1,204 | 1,365 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahi is Kashnagar (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 4,768, with 2,549 males and 2,219 females.
- How many households are there in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahi village has a total of 912 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahi is 46.12%. The male literacy rate is 52.77%, while the female literacy rate is 38.49%.