About Barhara Village

Barhara is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,428, made up of 3,326 males and 3,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854335
Area (hectares)	777 hectares
Population	6,428
Male Population	3,326
Female Population	3,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhara compares

By the 2011 count Barhara is the 22nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 777 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Barhara

Barhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhara from other places

Barhara lies about 44 km from Araria. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barhara
Tehsil headquarters	Narpatganj	4.1 km
Nearest town	Chhātāpur	13 km
District headquarters	Araria	44 km

Villages closest to Barhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhara village had a population of 6,428. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Barhara village has 3,326 males and 3,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Barhara is 854335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhara covers 777 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhara falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Barhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barhara.

Barhara is about 44 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhara is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Narpatganj is about 4.1 km away. Chhātāpur is about 13 km away. Araria is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.