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About Barhanda Village

Barhanda is a large village in Minapur tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,061, made up of 1,647 males and 1,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Minapur
Pincode 843128
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 3,061
Male Population 1,647
Female Population 1,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhanda compares

By the 2011 count Barhanda is the 32nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Barhanda

Barhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhanda 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bajar Munria, Bakhri, Banghara and Bara Bharthi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhanda village had a population of 3,061. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Barhanda village has 1,647 males and 1,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhanda has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Barhanda is 843128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhanda covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhanda falls under Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Barhanda notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Barhanda.

Barhanda is in Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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