Village · Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara # Barapahari Barapahari is a village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815352. The 2011 Census counted 653 people in 134 households, the 69th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 653 people (2011) - 134 households - 27.4% literacy - 815352 PIN code ## Barapahari PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Barapahari is 815352. Barapahari falls in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 815352 - Gram panchayat Sikarpasni - Community development block Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Census village code 372497 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barapahari from nearby towns? - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Jamtara (district HQ) 20 km by road - Jamtara (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barapahari? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Barapahari; 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 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Karma Tanr - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jamtara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jamtara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 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 and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barapahari known for? The main crops are rice. About 5% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barapahari Of every 100 households in Barapahari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barapahari · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 34% - Toilet within the home 2% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 97% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 23% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81% - Use banking services 1% 38% - Television 0% 20% - Mobile phone 4% 43% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 23% 15% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barapahari? ■ Barapahari · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 27.4% 57.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1602 956 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1161 961 - Working population 55.3% 42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.3% for men and 19.4% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 355 (98%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* - Charghara 698 people - Sahajpur 692 people - Gopalpur 686 people - Dudhani 677 people - Simla 651 people - Rataniya 619 people - Simla 616 people - Guniadih 608 people All 150 villages in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barapahari? 815352 - How far is Barapahari from Jamtara? 20 km by road - What is the population of Barapahari? 653 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barapahari in? Jamtara district (Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Barapahari? 27.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/barapahari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.