# Barahi Village, Bithan, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bithan, Samastipur 

# Barahi

Barahi is a village in Bithan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,207 people in 398 households**, the 29th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 2,207people (2011)
- 398households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Barahi PIN code and other codes

Barahi falls in Bithan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPusaho
- Community development blockBithan
- Census village code237386

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?

- Bithan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)42 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barahi; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bithan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hasanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 80% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barahi · ■ Bithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**33%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Bithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**927

Working population ****27.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 38.5% for women. 39% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (14%) · **■** Marginal 185 (31%)

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 Bithan

- Chandauli2,440 people
- Belaun2,412 people
- Chhechhani2,399 people
- Phuhia2,338 people
- Kua2,153 people
- Batardiha2,092 people
- Khutauna2,091 people
- Malsar2,030 people

[All 56 villages in Bithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barahi from Samastipur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Barahi?2,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahi in?Samastipur district (Bithan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barahi?50.0% (Census 2011)