Barahpur
Barahpur is a village located in Barharia subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barharia (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Barahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahpur unique in its vibrant Barharia-Siwan region. You’ll see Barahpur’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 Barahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahpur is 231517. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Barahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Barahpur
Population of Barahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Barahpur has a total population of about 1,221, with approximately 624 males and 597 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 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 49.96%, with male literacy at about 59.62% and female literacy near 39.87%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 624 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 99 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 372 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 252 | 359 |
Connectivity of Barahpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahpur. As per the 2011 stats, Barahpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahpur
- Where is Barahpur located?
- Barahpur village is situated in Barharia Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahpur is Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahpur is 1,221, with 624 males and 597 females.
- How many households are there in Barahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahpur village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahpur is 49.96%. The male literacy rate is 59.62%, while the female literacy rate is 39.87%.