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About Barahiya Village

Barahiya is a small village in Mohania tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 56 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Mohania
Pincode 821109
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 56
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahiya compares

By the 2011 count Barahiya is the 141st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Barahiya

Barahiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barahiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barahiya from other places

Barahiya lies about 82 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, about 11 km away. 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 Barahiya
Nearest railway station Bhabua Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohania 11 km
Nearest town Zamānia 18 km
District headquarters Kaimur 82 km

Villages closest to Barahiya

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

Common questions about Barahiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahiya village had a population of 118. That makes it the 141st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Barahiya village has 56 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahiya has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Barahiya is 821109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahiya covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barahiya falls under Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barahiya is Bhabua Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Barahiya is about 82 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahiya is in Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua Road is about 11 km away. Mohania is about 11 km away. Zamānia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhiya (under 2 km), Bhirkhira (under 2 km) and Panserwa (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barahiya today is likely to be higher.

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