# Barahiya Village, Kurtha, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurtha, Arwal 

# Barahiya

Barahiya is a village in Kurtha sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804421**. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 120 households**, the 54th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 697people (2011)
- 120households
- 64.4%literacy
- 804421PIN code

## Barahiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barahiya is 804421.** Barahiya falls in Kurtha sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- PIN code804421
- Gram panchayatNadaura
- Community development blockKurtha
- Census village code260916

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

## How far is Barahiya from nearby towns?

- Kurtha (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)32 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)32 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 Barahiya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barahiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurtha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Darheta
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kurtha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Barahiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Barahiya

Of every 100 households in Barahiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barahiya · ■ Kurtha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Barahiya?

■ Barahiya · ■ Kurtha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**918

Working population ****30.6%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 48.5% for women. 41% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (21%) · **■** Household industry 18 (8%) · **■** Other work 39 (18%) · **■** Marginal 82 (38%)

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 Kurtha

- Bahbalpur812 people
- Utranwan804 people
- Partappur716 people
- Sikaria707 people
- Molna Chak623 people
- Basatpur603 people
- Baid Bigha592 people
- Shahbazpur531 people

[All 72 villages in Kurtha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kurtha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barahiya?804421
- How far is Barahiya from Arwal?32 km by road
- What is the population of Barahiya?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahiya in?Arwal district (Kurtha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barahiya?64.4% (Census 2011)