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

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Barhepara

Barhepara is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **480 people in 105 households**, the 81st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 480people (2011)
- 105households
- 27.0%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Barhepara PIN code and other codes

Barhepara falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPahasra
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221779

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

## How far is Barhepara from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)25 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)25 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 Barhepara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative 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 · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Barhepara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Barhepara

Of every 100 households in Barhepara in 2011, 8 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barhepara · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****9%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**62%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**23%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**34%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Barhepara?

■ Barhepara · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.0%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**960

Working population ****29.4%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.4% for men and 20.9% for women. 41% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 130 (92%)

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

- Sakraili635 people
- Madhepura620 people
- Basgara545 people
- Basaithi Math524 people
- Bhagphasia425 people
- Banbhag402 people
- Belwa374 people
- Lutraha Bari328 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Barhepara from Araria?25 km by road
- What is the population of Barhepara?480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhepara in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barhepara?27.0% (Census 2011)