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Barhari Population - Purnia, Bihar

Barhari is a large village located in Barhara Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1886 families residing. The Barhari village has population of 10835 of which 5702 are males while 5133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 2055 which makes up 18.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhari village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhari as per census is 921, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Barhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhari village was 59.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barhari Male literacy stands at 65.82 % while female literacy rate was 52.84 %.

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

Barhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,886 - -
Population 10,835 5,702 5,133
Child (0-6) 2,055 1,070 985
Schedule Caste 1,158 605 553
Schedule Tribe 494 252 242
Literacy 59.69 % 65.82 % 52.84 %
Total Workers 4,257 2,781 1,476
Main Worker 1,898 - -
Marginal Worker 2,359 1,385 974

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.56 % of total population in Barhari village.

Work Profile

In Barhari village out of total population, 4257 were engaged in work activities. 44.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4257 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 812 were Agricultural labourer.