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Barihala Population - Katihar, Bihar

Barihala is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 103 families residing. The Barihala village has population of 515 of which 258 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barihala village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 24.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barihala village is 996 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barihala as per census is 851, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Barihala village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barihala village was 36.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barihala Male literacy stands at 43.98 % while female literacy rate was 30.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barihala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barihala village.

Barihala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 515 258 257
Child (0-6) 124 67 57
Schedule Caste 68 32 36
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 36.83 % 43.98 % 30.00 %
Total Workers 190 129 61
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 80 23 57

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.78 % of total population in Barihala village.

Work Profile

In Barihala village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 57.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.