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Barhari Population - Purnia, Bihar

Barhari is a medium size village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 313 families residing. The Barhari village has population of 1533 of which 770 are males while 763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 274 which makes up 17.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhari village is 991 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhari as per census is 1303, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhari village was 50.04 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barhari Male literacy stands at 60.06 % while female literacy rate was 39.31 %.

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 313 - -
Population 1,533 770 763
Child (0-6) 274 119 155
Schedule Caste 404 209 195
Schedule Tribe 6 4 2
Literacy 50.04 % 60.06 % 39.31 %
Total Workers 668 415 253
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 476 244 232

Caste Factor

Barhari village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.39 % of total population in Barhari village.

Work Profile

In Barhari village out of total population, 668 were engaged in work activities. 28.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 668 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.