Barahara
Barahara is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Barahara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barahara unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Mahrajganj 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 184439. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.8 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Barahara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barahara
Population of Barahara
According to the 2011 Census, Barahara has a total population of about 2,173, with approximately 1,123 males and 1,050 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 532 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 58.77%, with male literacy at about 71.68% and female literacy near 44.95%. There are around 334 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 | 2,173 | 1,123 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 267 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 805 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 318 | 578 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahara?
- Barahara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahara is 2,173, with 1,123 males and 1,050 females.
- How many households are there in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahara village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahara is 58.77%. The male literacy rate is 71.68%, while the female literacy rate is 44.95%.