Barahi
Barahi is a village located in Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Parihar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Barahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barahi unique in its vibrant Parihar-Sitamarhi 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 219179. The village spans a total geographical area of 477 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Barahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Barahi
Population of Barahi
According to the 2011 Census, Barahi has a total population of about 8,111, with approximately 4,230 males and 3,881 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,667 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 510 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.50%, with male literacy at about 48.23% and female literacy near 29.99%. There are around 1,654 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 | 8,111 | 4,230 | 3,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,667 | 832 | 835 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 274 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,204 | 2,040 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,907 | 2,190 | 2,717 |
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 village |
| 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 Parihar Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahi?
- Barahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahi is 8,111, with 4,230 males and 3,881 females.
- How many households are there in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahi village has a total of 1,654 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahi is 39.50%. The male literacy rate is 48.23%, while the female literacy rate is 29.99%.