# Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Purnia, Bihar 

# Barhara

Barhara is a sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **209,000 people**, no towns and 62 villages (53 inhabited). The largest village is Sukhsena (13,235 people).

- 209,000people (2011)
- 62villages
- 0towns
- 55.3%literacy

## Population of Barhara compared with Purnia

■ Barhara · ■ Purnia district

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**954

Working population ****40.8%**

**35.0%

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 Barhara

Of every 100 households in Barhara in 2011, 4 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhara · ■ Purnia district

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**26%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Barhara

- Sukhsena · 13,235 people
- Urlaha · 11,524 people
- Patraha · 11,089 people
- Barhari · 10,835 people
- Nipania · 9,052 people
- Aurahi · 8,976 people
- Dibraghani · 8,269 people
- Bela Paemu Milik · 7,772 people
- Maldiha · 7,345 people
- Bhatsara · 7,329 people
- Laukahi · 6,868 people
- Kamalpur · 6,834 people
- Matihani · 6,790 people
- Thari · 6,380 people
- Bithaili Dhanpat · 5,972 people
- Bhatotar · 5,853 people

[All 62 villages in Barhara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barhara?62 (53 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhara in?Purnia district, Bihar
- What is the population of Barhara?209,000 (Census 2011)