# Barhara Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Barhara

Barhara is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854334**. The 2011 Census counted **3,565 people in 763 households**, the 41st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 3,565people (2011)
- 763households
- 61.8%literacy
- 854334PIN code

## Barhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barhara is 854334.** Barhara falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854334
- Gram panchayatBagulaha
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221788

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barhara from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)45 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barhara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raniganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, paddy and maize**. Products made here include jute rope and atta mills. About 92% of the 769 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barhara

Of every 100 households in Barhara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhara · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**23%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barhara?

■ Barhara · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**960

Working population ****40.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 462 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (32%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (4%) · **■** Marginal 466 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj

- Gidhwas3,793 people
- Kharhat3,647 people
- Bitauna3,614 people
- Kajra3,577 people
- Kadwa3,546 people
- Rupauli3,431 people
- Baijnathpur3,290 people
- Harpur3,289 people

[All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barhara?854334
- How far is Barhara from Araria?45 km by road
- What is the population of Barhara?3,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhara in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barhara?61.8% (Census 2011)