About Barhara Village

Barhara is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,009, made up of 2,064 males and 1,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Nauhatta
Pincode	852123
Area (hectares)	243 hectares
Population	4,009
Male Population	2,064
Female Population	1,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Barhara compares

By the 2011 count Barhara is the 11th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 16 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 911.

Getting to Barhara

Barhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barhara 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 Barhara from other places

Barhara lies about 24 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, about 19 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
Nearest railway station	Garh Baruari	19 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nauhatta	24 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	24 km

Villages closest to Barhara

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 Barhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhara village had a population of 4,009. That makes it the 11th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Barhara village has 2,064 males and 1,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhara has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

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

Barhara covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barhara falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhara is Garh Baruari, about 19 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 Barhara.

Barhara is about 24 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhara is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Garh Baruari is about 19 km away. Bangaon is about 19 km away. Nauhatta is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.