Barahra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Barahra is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 927 families residing in the village Barahra. The total population of Barahra is 6,889 out of which 3,649 are males and 3,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahra is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barahra village is 1238 which is 18% of the total population. There are 663 male children and 575 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahra is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Barahra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahra is 66.7%. Thus Barahra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.03% and the female literacy rate is 53.96% in Barahra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barahra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barahra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barahra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,238 | 663 | 575 |
| Literacy | 66.68% | 78.03% | 53.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,115 | 579 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 3,121 | 1,319 | 1,802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barahra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barahra village out of total population, 1,795 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,795 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 667 | 622 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 160 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 406 | 387 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 59 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,128 | 931 | 197 |
| Non Working | 5,094 | 2,096 | 2,998 |
Map of Barahra, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barahra, Barhara
Below are the list of villages near Barahra village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akauna | 7,597 |
| Bishambharpur | 1,292 |
| Semaria Pararia | 5,433 |
| Kuiya | 1,235 |
| Keshopur | 1,153 |
| Rampur | 1,944 |
| Gangauli | 101 |
| Kazi Chak | 1,349 |
| Bakhorapur | 4,903 |
| Chatar | 3,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barahra, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia