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Barhua Population - Katihar, Bihar

Barhua is a medium size village located in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 110 families residing. The Barhua village has population of 464 of which 236 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhua village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 19.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhua village is 966 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhua as per census is 978, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barhua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhua village was 53.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barhua Male literacy stands at 58.64 % while female literacy rate was 48.91 %.

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

Barhua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 464 236 228
Child (0-6) 89 45 44
Schedule Caste 63 37 26
Schedule Tribe 16 7 9
Literacy 53.87 % 58.64 % 48.91 %
Total Workers 227 123 104
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 164 76 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.45 % of total population in Barhua village.

Work Profile

In Barhua village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 27.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.