Barhara Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Barhara is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 763 families residing in the village Barhara. The total population of Barhara is 3,565 out of which 1,877 are males and 1,688 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhara is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhara village is 639 which is 18% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 320 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhara is 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Barhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhara is 61.8%. Thus Barhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 71.18% and the female literacy rate is 51.17% in Barhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 319 | 320 |
| Literacy | 61.83% | 71.18% | 51.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 413 | 203 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 233 | 128 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 1,756 | 768 | 988 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Barhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhara village out of total population, 1,456 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 462 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 469 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 990 | 831 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 462 | 428 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 469 | 355 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 152 | 314 |
| Non Working | 2,109 | 894 | 1,215 |
Map of Barhara, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barhara, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Barhara village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baijnathpur | 3,290 |
| Raniganj | 5,001 |
| Kala Balua | 7,698 |
| Bagulaha | 7,603 |
| Kahbara Bishunpur | 3,928 |
| Parsahat | 8,080 |
| Majhua | 18,462 |
| Kharsahi | 7,388 |
| Uphrail | 4,809 |
| Jogta | 7,914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhara, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia