# Barahi Village, Keotiranway, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga 

# Barahi

Barahi is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **846005**. The 2011 Census counted **9,343 people in 1,864 households**, the 5th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 9,343people (2011)
- 1,864households
- 51.7%literacy
- 846005PIN code

## Barahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barahi is 846005.** Barahi falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code846005
- Gram panchayatBarahi
- Community development blockKeotiranway
- Census village code226920

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

## How far is Barahi from nearby towns?

- Keotiranway (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)26 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)26 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 Barahi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Barahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bataul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Barahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Barahi

Of every 100 households in Barahi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barahi · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****22%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barahi?

■ Barahi · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**929

Working population ****26.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 43.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 918 (37%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 302 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,040 (42%)

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 Keotiranway

- Naya Gaon16,690 people
- Lalganj urf Badh14,370 people
- Chhatwan11,054 people
- Kothia10,199 people
- Madhopatti Raghauli9,153 people
- Asraha8,499 people
- Keoti Ranwe8,273 people
- Jalwara7,571 people

[All 110 villages in Keotiranway](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barahi?846005
- How far is Barahi from Darbhanga?26 km by road
- What is the population of Barahi?9,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahi in?Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barahi?51.7% (Census 2011)