Village · Gopikandar, Dumka # Barhania Barhania is a village in Gopikandar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814145. The 2011 Census counted 248 people in 49 households, the 72nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 248 people (2011) - 49 households - 60.4% literacy - 814145 PIN code ## Barhania PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Barhania is 814145. Barhania falls in Gopikandar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 814145 - Gram panchayat Ormo - Community development block Gopikandar - Census village code 370488 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barhania from nearby towns? - Dumka (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Dumka (district HQ) 35 km by road - Dumka (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barhania? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Barhania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kathikund - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barhania known for? The main crops are rice. Products made here include n.a.. About 30% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barhania Of every 100 households in Barhania in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barhania · ■ Gopikandar rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 10% - Toilet within the home 0% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 0% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 4% 60% - Television 0% 4% - Mobile phone 0% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 36% 46% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barhania? ■ Barhania · ■ Gopikandar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.4% 50.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 1003 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 565 981 - Working population 46.8% 55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 48.5% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 28 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 28 (24%) · ■ Other work 21 (18%) · ■ Marginal 39 (34%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gopikandar - Dhobarna 257 people - Jaropani 256 people - Tesaphuli 256 people - Talbaria 252 people - Bhadradighi 242 people - Ramgarh 241 people - Kasaipahar 240 people - Palasbani 238 people All 129 villages in Gopikandar ## Other places named Barhania - Barhania · Village, Deoghar, Deoghar · 286 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barhania? 814145 - How far is Barhania from Dumka? 35 km by road - What is the population of Barhania? 248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barhania in? Dumka district (Gopikandar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Barhania? 60.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/gopikandar/barhania/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.