Barhi Subdivision - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Barhi is an administrative subdivision in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Barhi is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 292 km², including 280.19 km² rural area and 12.12 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barhi Subdivision
Barhi Subdivision has a total of 124 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alagdiha | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 2 | Aradiri | Rural | Kedarut |
| 3 | Aragara | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 4 | Baghmara | Rural | Malkoko |
| 5 | Baherabad | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 6 | Bairisal | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 7 | Bakshidih | Rural | Barsot |
| 8 | Balauri | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 9 | Balidih | Rural | Dapok |
| 10 | Bamhandih | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 11 | Banganwa | Rural | Gauriyakarma |
| 12 | Bardag | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 13 | Barhi (Ct) | Rural | Barhi West |
| 14 | Bariatha | Rural | Barsot |
| 15 | Basaria | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 16 | Bejladih | Rural | Bijaiya |
| 17 | Bela | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 18 | Beladohar | Rural | Malkoko |
| 19 | Belhara | Rural | Bijaiya |
| 20 | Bendgi | Rural | Bendgi |
| 21 | Bhadea | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 22 | Bhandaro | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 23 | Bijaia | Rural | Bijaiya |
| 24 | Bitkia | Rural | Gauriyakarma |
| 25 | Bodiajawar | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 26 | Bundu | Rural | Malkoko |
| 27 | Burhidih Alias Malikidih | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 28 | Chachro | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 29 | Chakura | Rural | Rasoiya Dhamna |
| 30 | Chalanga | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 31 | Chandabigha | Rural | Barsot |
| 32 | Chatro | Rural | Malkoko |
| 33 | Chilodih | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 34 | Chitrao | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 35 | Chorgarha | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 36 | Chundiagajua | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 37 | Dapokh | Rural | Dapok |
| 38 | Daurwa | Rural | Khodahar |
| 39 | Deochanda | Rural | Kedarut |
| 40 | Dhamli | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 41 | Dhanwar | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 42 | Dhobghat | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 43 | Dhobiapahri | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 44 | Dhuargargi Alias Bishunpur | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 45 | Dudhpania | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 46 | Dulmaha | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 47 | Dumardih | Rural | Karso |
| 48 | Gamharia | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 49 | Garjamu | Rural | Dapok |
| 50 | Garlahi | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 51 | Gauria Karma | Rural | Gauriyakarma |
| 52 | Ghiahi | Rural | Kedarut |
| 53 | Goas | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 54 | Gojo | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 55 | Gurio | Rural | Bijaiya |
| 56 | Halmata | Rural | Bijaiya |
| 57 | Harila | Rural | Karso |
| 58 | Hathgada | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 59 | Hutuwa | Rural | Khodahar |
| 60 | Jabaria | Rural | Khodahar |
| 61 | Jarahia | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 62 | Jitpur | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 63 | Jogibandh | Rural | Malkoko |
| 64 | Kadwa | Rural | Khodahar |
| 65 | Kajra | Rural | Kedarut |
| 66 | Kandaghoghar | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 67 | Kargaio | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 68 | Karharia | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 69 | Kariat Pur Chotti | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 70 | Karimati | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 71 | Karma | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 72 | Karso | Rural | Karso |
| 73 | Katiaun | Rural | Kedarut |
| 74 | Kedorat | Rural | Kedarut |
| 75 | Kendua | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 76 | Kewal | Rural | Khodahar |
| 77 | Kharaun | Rural | Kedarut |
| 78 | Khonra Ahar | Rural | Khodahar |
| 79 | Khurdjawar | Rural | Dapok |
| 80 | Kohudag | Rural | Kedarut |
| 81 | Koili | Rural | Bendgi |
| 82 | Kolhua Kalan | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 83 | Kolhua Khurd Alias Jawar | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 84 | Konra (Ct) | Rural | Konra |
| 85 | Kulanga | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 86 | Kunrwa | Rural | Khodahar |
| 87 | Kutma | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 88 | Lachhudih | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 89 | Lakhna | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 90 | Lathia | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 91 | Madanpur | Rural | Dapok |
| 92 | Madhopur | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 93 | Mahua Para | Rural | Kedarut |
| 94 | Mahuatanr | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 95 | Mahugara | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 96 | Majhganwa | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 97 | Malkoko | Rural | Malkoko |
| 98 | Murlikatia | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 99 | Nagarbarsot | Rural | Barsot |
| 100 | Narsinghwa | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 101 | Nathuamaran | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 102 | Nawadih | Rural | Malkoko |
| 103 | Orparta | Rural | Dapok |
| 104 | Padaria | Rural | Malkoko |
| 105 | Padirma | Rural | Basariya-Panchmadhaw |
| 106 | Paharpur | Rural | Malkoko |
| 107 | Pipraghoghar | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 108 | Pipratanr | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 109 | Poraia | Rural | Bendgi |
| 110 | Purhara | Rural | Rasoiya Dhamna |
| 111 | Purhara | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 112 | Ralo | Rural | Khodahar |
| 113 | Ranichunwa | Rural | Ranichuwan |
| 114 | Rasoia Dhamna | Rural | Rasoiya Dhamna |
| 115 | Rohania | Rural | Malkoko |
| 116 | Salon | Rural | Kariyatpur |
| 117 | Shahpur | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 118 | Singhpur Kalan | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 119 | Singhpur Khurd | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 120 | Singpuroraia | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 121 | Tetaria Bhandaro | Rural | Bhandaro |
| 122 | Tilaia | Rural | Kolhukala |
| 123 | Tilodih | Rural | Dulmaha |
| 124 | Ujaina | Rural | Bendgi |
Population of Barhi Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Barhi Subdivision has a total population of 1,31,669 people, consisting of 67,918 males and 63,751 females. There are 21,487 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 450 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,31,669 | 1,11,544 | 20,125 |
| Male Population | 67,918 | 57,496 | 10,422 |
| Female Population | 63,751 | 54,048 | 9,703 |
| Total Households | 21,487 | 18,076 | 3,411 |
| Population Density | 450 / km² | 398 / km² | 1,660 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 73,904 literate people and 23,612 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22,696 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,513 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,612 | 20,491 | 3,121 |
| Literate Population | 73,904 | 60,377 | 13,527 |
| Illiterate Population | 57,765 | 51,167 | 6,598 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,696 | 19,068 | 3,628 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,513 | 3,402 | 111 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.