Barahi

Parihar block · Sitamarhi district, Bihar · PIN 843331 · village code 219179

Population 2011

8,111

Census of India

Population 2020

10,700

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+31.9%

2,589 people · 3.1% a year

Households

1,690

+2.2% vs 1,654 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

8,111

Male / female

4,230 / 3,881

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

917

Children aged 0–6

1,667

Literacy rate

39.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

510 / 1

Working population

2,656

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

72.2%

Households

1,654

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

220

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

45%

Net sown area

156 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

156 / 100 / 59

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Barahi panchayat, Parihar zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹20.94 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹19.30 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹35.33 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹4.92 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹13.04 lakh · received ₹7.69 lakh · spent ₹16.72 lakh · left ₹4.01 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹7.90 lakh · received ₹11.61 lakh · spent ₹18.60 lakh · left ₹91,096

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.7207, 85.6916 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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