Barah
Bikram block · Patna
district, Bihar · PIN 801104
· village code 245589
Population 2011
7,364
Census of India
Population 2020
8,266
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.3%
902 people · 1.3% a year
Households
1,234
+11.8% vs 1,104 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,364
Male / female
3,917 / 3,447
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
880
Children aged 0–6
1,188
Literacy rate
62.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,667 / 2
Working population
2,654
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.6%
Households
1,104
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
236
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
59
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
569
Non-farm households
600
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
305 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
305 / 185 / 110
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Brah panchayat, Bikram 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
₹52.92 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.47 lakh
Received directly
₹1.38 lakh
Spent
₹39.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.82 lakh · received ₹5.37 lakh · spent ₹12.19 lakh · left ₹17.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.11 lakh · received ₹8.10 lakh · spent ₹27.48 lakh · left ₹10.72 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5740, 85.1070 —
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