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Barhara Population - Araria, Bihar

Barhara is a large village located in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 763 families residing. The Barhara village has population of 3565 of which 1877 are males while 1688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 639 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhara village is 899 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhara as per census is 1003, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barhara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhara village was 61.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barhara Male literacy stands at 71.18 % while female literacy rate was 51.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barhara 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 Barhara village.

Barhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 763 - -
Population 3,565 1,877 1,688
Child (0-6) 639 319 320
Schedule Caste 413 203 210
Schedule Tribe 233 128 105
Literacy 61.83 % 71.18 % 51.17 %
Total Workers 1,456 983 473
Main Worker 990 - -
Marginal Worker 466 152 314

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.54 % of total population in Barhara village.

Work Profile

In Barhara village out of total population, 1456 were engaged in work activities. 67.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1456 workers engaged in Main Work, 462 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 469 were Agricultural labourer.