# Barharwa Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi 

# Barharwa

Barharwa is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,370 people in 901 households**, the 28th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 4,370people (2011)
- 901households
- 43.2%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Barharwa PIN code and other codes

Barharwa falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMirjapur
- Community development blockDumra
- Census village code219566

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

## How far is Barharwa from nearby towns?

- Dumra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)10 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 Barharwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barharwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Barharwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Barharwa

Of every 100 households in Barharwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barharwa · ■ Dumra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****9%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****22%**

**31%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**29%

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 Barharwa?

■ Barharwa · ■ Dumra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**930

Working population ****37.6%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 33.3% for women. 52% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (20%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Other work 266 (16%) · **■** Marginal 840 (51%)

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 Dumra

- Chakmahila4,540 people
- Bhauparsad4,520 people
- Bhairo Kothi4,491 people
- Majhauli4,430 people
- Fatehpur Gidhmasani4,198 people
- Amghatta Bhagwatipur Amghatta3,900 people
- Parri3,864 people
- Paik tola3,838 people

[All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barharwa from Sitamarhi?10 km by road
- What is the population of Barharwa?4,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barharwa in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barharwa?43.2% (Census 2011)