Barhea Village - Ziradei, Siwan
Barhea is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Badhenya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhea village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhea is 232082. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Barhea village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhea
As per Census 2011, Barhea village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 280 males and 244 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhea are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 280 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 219 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 61 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Barhea
Barhea is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhea
Barhea is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barhea.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Barhea is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhea
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhea village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barhea
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhea village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barhea
Where is Barhea located?
Barhea village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhea?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhea is Badhenya.
What is the pincode of Barhea?
The pincode of Barhea is 841245.
What is the population of Barhea?
Barhea has a total population of 524, including 280 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Barhea?
There are 78 households in Barhea.
What is the literacy rate in Barhea?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhea is 68.13%. Male literacy is 78.21% and female literacy is 56.56%.