Barahra
Barahra is a village located in Marauna subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Marauna (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Barhera is the gram panchayat of Barahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahra unique in its vibrant Marauna-Supaul region. You’ll see Barahra’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 Barahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahra is 221273. The village spans a total geographical area of 1182.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847452. Supaul is nearest town to Barahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Barahra
Population of Barahra
According to the 2011 Census, Barahra has a total population of about 10,426, with approximately 5,381 males and 5,045 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,981 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 406 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 49.22%, with male literacy at about 60.43% and female literacy near 37.26%. There are around 1,915 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,426 | 5,381 | 5,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,981 | 1,026 | 955 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 217 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,132 | 3,252 | 1,880 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,294 | 2,129 | 3,165 |
Connectivity of Barahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahra. As per the 2011 stats, Barahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahra
- Where is Barahra located?
- Barahra village is situated in Marauna Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahra is Barhera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahra?
- The pincode of Barahra is 847452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahra is 10,426, with 5,381 males and 5,045 females.
- How many households are there in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahra village has a total of 1,915 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahra is 49.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.43%, while the female literacy rate is 37.26%.