About Barahi Village

Barahi is a mid sized village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 863, made up of 466 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Mahuadanr
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	428 hectares
Population	863
Male Population	466
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
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 30th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 428 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

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 20 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 17 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	Kumandih	17 km
District headquarters	Latehar	20 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahuadanr	23 km

Villages closest to Barahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahuadanr 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 863. That makes it the 30th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Barahi village has 466 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahi has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Barahi is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahi covers 428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barahi falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barahi is Kumandih, about 17 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 20 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahi is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. Kumandih is about 17 km away. Latehar is about 20 km away. Lātehār is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.