About Barahi Village

Barahi is a large village in Riga tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,786, made up of 1,467 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Riga
Pincode	843327
Area (hectares)	218.01 hectares
Population	2,786
Male Population	1,467
Female Population	1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahi compares

By the 2011 count Barahi is the 26th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,354 residents. Its 218.01 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Barahi

Barahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Anhari Ujiari, Asogi, Azrakbe Posua Patania and Bakhri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 2,786. That makes it the 26th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,354 residents.

Barahi village has 1,467 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahi has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Barahi is 843327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahi covers 218.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahi falls under Riga tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Barahi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barahi.

Barahi is in Riga tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.