About Barahi Village

Barahi is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,097, made up of 1,062 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Nauhatta
Pincode	852123
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	2,097
Male Population	1,062
Female Population	1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahi compares

By the 2011 count Barahi is the 24th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Barahi

Barahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Barahi from other places

Barahi lies about 10 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Methai, about 3.3 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 Barahi
Nearest railway station	Methai	3.3 km
Nearest town	Madhepura	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nauhatta	10 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	10 km

Villages closest to Barahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahi village had a population of 2,097. That makes it the 24th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Barahi village has 1,062 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahi has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Barahi is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahi covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahi falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barahi is Methai, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barahi.

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

Barahi is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Methai is about 3.3 km away. Madhepura is about 10 km away. Nauhatta is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.