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About Barhara Kothi Village

Barhara Kothi is a mid sized village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 348 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Barhara Kothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhara Kothi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Barhara
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 348
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhara Kothi compares

By the 2011 count Barhara Kothi is the 37th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Barhara Kothi

Barhara Kothi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhara Kothi as Available within village. 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 Kothi from other places

Barhara Kothi lies about 144 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Rajanagar, about 5.4 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 Barhara Kothi
Tehsil headquarters Barhara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Rajanagar 5.4 km
Nearest town Madhubani 14 km
District headquarters Purnia 144 km

Villages closest to Barhara Kothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhara Kothi village had a population of 645. That makes it the 37th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents.

Barhara Kothi village has 348 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhara Kothi has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Barhara Kothi covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhara Kothi falls under Barhara tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhara Kothi is Rajanagar, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barhara Kothi.

Barhara Kothi is about 144 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhara Kothi is in Barhara tehsil of Purnia district. Barhara is about under 2 km away. Rajanagar is about 5.4 km away. Madhubani is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhara (under 2 km), Barhara Milik (under 2 km) and Barhari (under 2 km).

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

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