Village · Barhi, Hazaribagh # Purhara Purhara is a village in Barhi sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825413. The 2011 Census counted 586 people in 84 households, the 64th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%. - 586 people (2011) - 84 households - 61.9% literacy - 825413 PIN code ## Purhara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Purhara is 825413. Purhara falls in Barhi sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 825413 - Gram panchayat Rasoiya Dhamna - Community development block Barhi - Census village code 367927 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Purhara from nearby towns? - Barhi (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Hazaribagh (district HQ) 40 km by road - Jhumri Tilaiya (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Purhara? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Purhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bendgi - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Barhi - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Barhin - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Purhara known for? The main crops are rice. About 93% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Purhara Of every 100 households in Purhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purhara · ■ Barhi rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 47% - Toilet within the home 0% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93% - Tap water 1% 3% - Drinking water within premises 0% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96% - Use banking services 46% 70% - Television 16% 15% - Mobile phone 65% 66% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 23% 19% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Purhara? ■ Purhara · ■ Barhi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.9% 66.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 940 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 908 912 - Working population 43.9% 40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 48.9% for women. 42% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 114 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 131 (51%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Barhi - Mahugara 646 people - Kulanga 637 people - Kadwa 608 people - Kargaio 594 people - Dhobiapahri 576 people - Poraia 567 people - Jitpur 551 people - Kolhua Khurd Alias Jawar 542 people All 122 villages in Barhi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purhara? 825413 - How far is Purhara from Hazaribagh? 40 km by road - What is the population of Purhara? 586 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purhara in? Hazaribagh district (Barhi sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Purhara? 61.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/barhi/purhara-367927/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.