Barhia Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Barhia is a village situated in Sarmera block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 715 families residing in the village Barhia. The total population of Barhia is 4,160 out of which 2,170 are males and 1,990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhia is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhia village is 834 which is 20% of the total population. There are 419 male children and 415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhia is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Barhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhia is 55.2%. Thus Barhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 66.99% and the female literacy rate is 42.03% in Barhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 834 | 419 | 415 |
| Literacy | 55.17% | 66.99% | 42.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,160 | 619 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,325 | 997 | 1,328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhia village out of total population, 1,454 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,454 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 683 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,003 | 705 | 298 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 191 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 683 | 422 | 261 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 70 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 324 | 127 |
| Non Working | 2,706 | 1,141 | 1,565 |
Map of Barhia, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barhia, Sarmera
Below are the list of villages near Barhia village in Sarmera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sondiha | 1,186 |
| Kazi Chak | 1,630 |
| Husena | 2,712 |
| Dhanawan | 2,692 |
| Misia | 404 |
| Parnawan | 4,514 |
| Misia | 1,523 |
| Kenar | 8,438 |
| Malawan | 7,584 |
| Sadha | 1,654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhia, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia