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About Bariahi Village

Bariahi is a large village in Kahara tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,177, made up of 2,166 males and 2,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Kahara
Pincode 852216
Area (hectares) 250.6 hectares
Population 4,177
Male Population 2,166
Female Population 2,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bariahi compares

By the 2011 count Bariahi is the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents. Its 250.6 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bariahi

Bariahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bariahi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bariahi from other places

Bariahi lies about 4.9 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Saharsa Junction, about 4.7 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 Bariahi
Nearest town Bangaon 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Saharsa Junction 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kahara 4.9 km
District headquarters Saharsa 4.9 km

Villages closest to Bariahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariahi village had a population of 4,177. That makes it the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents.

Bariahi village has 2,166 males and 2,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariahi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Bariahi is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariahi covers 250.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bariahi falls under Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bariahi is Saharsa Junction, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bariahi.

Bariahi is about 4.9 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariahi is in Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 3.9 km away. Saharsa Junction is about 4.7 km away. Kahara is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dighia (under 2 km), Siradipatti (2.1 km) and Kahra (2.6 km).

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

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