About Barahri Village

Barahri is a large village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,413, made up of 2,335 males and 2,078 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Pincode	802215
Area (hectares)	467 hectares
Population	4,413
Male Population	2,335
Female Population	2,078
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahri compares

By the 2011 count Barahri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 467 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Barahri

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

How far is Barahri from other places

Barahri lies about 10 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 4.0 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 Barahri
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	4.0 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kargahar	10 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	10 km

Villages closest to Barahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahri village had a population of 4,413. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Barahri village has 2,335 males and 2,078 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahri has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Barahri is 802215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahri covers 467 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahri falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barahri is Kajrat Nawadih, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barahri.

Barahri is about 10 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahri is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kajrat Nawadih is about 4.0 km away. Husainābād is about 7.2 km away. Kargahar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.