# Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Banka, Bihar 

# Barahat

Barahat is a sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **149,188 people**, no towns and 73 villages (65 inhabited). The largest village is Sondiha (17,864 people).

- 149,188people (2011)
- 73villages
- 0towns
- 60.0%literacy

## Population of Barahat compared with Banka

■ Barahat · ■ Banka district

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**943

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Barahat

Of every 100 households in Barahat in 2011, 19 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barahat · ■ Banka district

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**37%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Barahat

- Sondiha · 17,864 people
- Auria · 12,862 people
- Pathra · 11,717 people
- Kharahara · 8,076 people
- Bhurna · 7,429 people
- Naraenpur · 6,044 people
- Panjwara · 5,249 people
- Kharihara · 4,987 people
- Mahua · 4,855 people
- Babhangawan · 4,665 people
- Mirzapur · 3,977 people
- Barhauna · 3,639 people
- Sabal Pur · 3,398 people
- Gordhawar · 2,929 people
- Phulhara · 2,655 people
- Gordhoa · 2,340 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barahat?73 (65 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahat in?Banka district, Bihar
- What is the population of Barahat?149,188 (Census 2011)