Bharhan
Bharhan is a village located in Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mahnar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hajipur. As per 2009 stats, Sarmastpur is the gram panchayat of Bharhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharhan unique in its vibrant Mahnar-Vaishali region. You’ll see Bharhan’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 Bharhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharhan is 236094. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844501. Mahanar is nearest town to Bharhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bharhan
Population of Bharhan
According to the 2011 Census, Bharhan has a total population of about 1,424, with approximately 763 males and 661 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.60%, with male literacy at about 62.91% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 763 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 258 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 480 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 283 | 335 |
Connectivity of Bharhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharhan. As per the 2011 stats, Bharhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharhan
- Where is Bharhan located?
- Bharhan village is situated in Mahnar Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharhan is Sarmastpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharhan?
- The pincode of Bharhan is 844501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharhan is 1,424, with 763 males and 661 females.
- How many households are there in Bharhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharhan village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharhan is 56.60%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.