Coordinates: 25°41′12″N 84°43′21″E / 25.686683°N 84.722464°E / 25.686683; 84.722464

Barhara

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Barhara
Village
Map of Barhara block
Map of Barhara block
Barhara is located in Bihar
Barhara
Barhara
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°41′12″N 84°43′21″E / 25.686683°N 84.722464°E / 25.686683; 84.722464[1]
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictBhojpur
Area rank0.193
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
[2]
 • Total6,889
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
802311[2]
Telephone code91-6182
Vehicle registrationBR-03

Barhara, also spelled Badahar, Barahara, or Barahra, is a village and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur District of Bihar, India. It is situated on the bank of the river Ganges. By the time of July–August most of the villages under this block are affected by deluge. As of 2011, its population was 6,889, in 927 households, while the total block population was 240,636, in 35,185 households.[2]

Demographics[]

The sex ratio of Barhara block, as of 2011, was 878, which was the lowest in Bhojpur district. The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group, with 906 females for every 1000 males. Members of scheduled castes made up 12.05% of block residents and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.88%. The literacy rate in Barhara block was 69.11% (80.5% among men and 56.04% among women).[2]

Pin Code of Barhara is 802311 which comes under bhojpur postal division (Bihar Circle).[3] A majority of Barhara block's workforce was engaged in agriculture in 2011, with 17.70% being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and a further 47.25% being agricultural labourers who worked another person's land for wages. An additional 8.44% were household industry workers, and the remaining 26.61% were other workers.[2]

Administration[]

Barhara village is administered by Mukhiya through its gram panchayat, who is elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchyati Raj Act.[4]

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 927
Population 6889 3649 3240

Villages[]

Barhara block contains the following 79 villages:[2]

Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
Piparpanti 671 3,697
Balua 396 7,829
Nargada 259 2,771
185 1,572
Keotia 159 954
626 11,474
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
186 803
Parasrampur 291 1,548
Kudaria 151 1,012
Jagatpur 110 1,975
Jokahri 252 1,362
177.3 2,630
34 975
Saraiya 501 12,464
248 1,924
387 2,444
Milki 20 1,748
31 697
Sinha 982 13,186
Chhinegaon 124 5,375
Sanjoel 189 806
Gyanpur 157 2,381
89 1,684
Nathmalpur 334 6,966
701 4,652
Shivpur 150 2,084
449 4,534
1,164 13,910
Paiga 314 3,456
152 1,739
Turki 96 730
193 3,850
50 1,170
334 2,306
369 2,503
66 0
86 0
Bakhorapur 304 4,903
72 101
42 1,153
432 5,433
61 0
20 0
Barhara (block headquarters) 193 6,889
605 7,597
408 1,292
121 1,235
Rampur 210 1,944
Kazi Chak 98 1349
Chatar 247 3,408
Ram Shahar 380 4,337
Matukpur 36 2,724
Ramsagar 116 2,130
76 645
66 877
Agarpura 60 738
151 2,731
Babura 1,842 28,412
225 4,457
57 0
21 146
11 0
51 0
2 0
23 0
10 0
28 0
607 2,486
(Unsurveyed) 0 15,074
(Unsurveyed) 0 0
(Unsurveyed) 0 0
(Unsurveyed) 0 0
(Unsurveyed) 0 0
(Unsurveyed) 0 0
(Unsurveyed) 3,549 11,634

Nearby places[]

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ "Barhara map". google.co.in. Retrieved 22 July 2017. This is the map and coordinates for Barahra, not Badahar.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Bhojpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 46, 63, 81–83, 90, 92, 308–347, 753, 808–809. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Pin Code Barahara, Bhojpur, Bihar Government".
  4. ^ "Population of Barhara". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 22 July 2017.

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