Barahi
Barahi is a village located in Riga subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Riga (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Sahbajpur is the gram panchayat of Barahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahi unique in its vibrant Riga-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 219370. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843327. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Barahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Barahi
Population of Barahi
According to the 2011 Census, Barahi has a total population of about 2,786, with approximately 1,467 males and 1,319 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 476 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 446 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 48.56%, with male literacy at about 57.26% and female literacy near 38.89%. There are around 657 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 | 2,786 | 1,467 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 254 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 840 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,433 | 627 | 806 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Riga Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahi is Sahbajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahi?
- The pincode of Barahi is 843327, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahi is 2,786, with 1,467 males and 1,319 females.
- How many households are there in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahi village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahi is 48.56%. The male literacy rate is 57.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.