Barahi Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Barahi is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 912 families residing in the village Barahi. The total population of Barahi is 4,768 out of which 2,549 are males and 2,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahi is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahi village is 1090 which is 23% of the total population. There are 566 male children and 524 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahi is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Barahi village.

Population
4,768
Families
912
Literacy
59.79%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahi is 59.8%. Thus Barahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 67.83% and the female literacy rate is 50.38% in Barahi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barahi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barahi village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,090 566 524
Literacy 59.79% 67.83% 50.38%
Scheduled Caste 821 449 372
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 2,569 1,204 1,365

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barahi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barahi village out of total population, 1,475 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 746 554 192
Cultivators 256 246 10
Agriculture Labourer 309 269 40
Household Industries 10 2 8
Other Workers 171 37 134
Marginal Workers 729 536 193
Non Working 3,293 1,459 1,834

Nearby Villages to Barahi,

Below are the list of villages near Barahi village in Sonbarsa.

Village Population
Kasnagar 6,953
Kopa 4,421
Bhasti 4,504
Maura 2,017
Pacharhi 2,058
Basnahi 1,818
Gonram 4,783
Paman 2,839
Raghunathpur 7,000
Mahua patti Dakhin wari 4,649

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