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Barahia Population - Katihar, Bihar

Barahia is a medium size village located in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 194 families residing. The Barahia village has population of 940 of which 484 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 23.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barahia village is 942 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barahia as per census is 991, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barahia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barahia village was 47.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barahia Male literacy stands at 67.20 % while female literacy rate was 27.01 %.

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

Barahia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 940 484 456
Child (0-6) 217 109 108
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.86 % 67.20 % 27.01 %
Total Workers 251 217 34
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 104 94 10

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barahia village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Barahia village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 58.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.