Barhania
Barhania is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barhania village. As per 2009 stats, Ormo is the gram panchayat of Barhania village.
Here you can discover what makes Barhania unique in its vibrant Gopikandar-Dumka region. You’ll see Barhania’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 Barhania
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhania is 370488. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Barhania village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barhania
Population of Barhania
According to the 2011 Census, Barhania has a total population of about 248, with approximately 132 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.61%, with male literacy at about 59.09% and female literacy near 43.10%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
Connectivity of Barhania
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhania. As per the 2011 stats, Barhania 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhania
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhania.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhania
- Where is Barhania located?
- Barhania village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhania?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhania is Ormo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barhania?
- The pincode of Barhania is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhania is 248, with 132 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Barhania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhania village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhania as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhania is 51.61%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 43.10%.