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About Barariha Village

Barariha is a mid sized village in Bhitaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,884, made up of 1,014 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barariha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barariha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Bhitaha
Pincode 845104
Area (hectares) 301.1 hectares
Population 1,884
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barariha compares

By the 2011 count Barariha is the 7th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,153 residents. Its 301.1 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 845.

Getting to Barariha

Barariha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barariha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barariha from other places

Barariha lies about 29 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chaf, about 13 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 Barariha
Tehsil headquarters Bhitaha 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Chaf 13 km
Nearest town Padrauna 20 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 29 km

Villages closest to Barariha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barariha village had a population of 1,884. That makes it the 7th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,153 residents.

Barariha village has 1,014 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barariha has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 845.

The pincode recorded for Barariha is 845104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barariha covers 301.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barariha falls under Bhitaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barariha is Chaf, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barariha.

Barariha is about 29 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barariha is in Bhitaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhitaha is about 3.2 km away. Chaf is about 13 km away. Padrauna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paremahi (under 2 km), Moradih (under 2 km) and Senuria (under 2 km).

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

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