Barahara
Barahara is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Sahijana is the gram panchayat of Barahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahara unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Barahara’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 Barahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahara is 186703. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.39 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Barahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Barahara
Population of Barahara
According to the 2011 Census, Barahara has a total population of about 619, with approximately 334 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.60%, with male literacy at about 70.36% and female literacy near 70.88%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 334 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 52 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 235 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 99 | 83 |
Connectivity of Barahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahara. As per the 2011 stats, Barahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahara
- Where is Barahara located?
- Barahara village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahara is Sahijana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahara is 619, with 334 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahara village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahara is 70.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.88%.