# Barhait, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Sahibganj, Jharkhand 

# Barhait

Barhait is a sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **130,227 people**, 2 towns and 273 villages (199 inhabited). The largest village is Kusma (3,913 people).

- 130,227people (2011)
- 273villages
- 2towns
- 42.5%literacy

## Population of Barhait compared with Sahibganj

■ Barhait · ■ Sahibganj district

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**960

Working population ****49.9%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barhait

Of every 100 households in Barhait in 2011, 2 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barhait · ■ Sahibganj district

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**86%

Use banking services ****20%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Barhait

- Berhait Santali9,753 people
- Berhait Bazar4,732 people

## Largest villages in Barhait

- Kusma · 3,913 people
- Kadma · 3,515 people
- Chhuchi · 3,208 people
- Sanmoni · 3,202 people
- Simaldhab · 2,761 people
- Phuibhanga · 2,657 people
- Sonajuri · 2,641 people
- Telberia · 2,377 people
- Kherwa · 2,333 people
- Baramasia · 2,233 people
- Panchkatiyabazar · 1,952 people
- Babupur · 1,931 people
- Labri · 1,903 people
- Jhabri · 1,843 people
- Raksi · 1,830 people
- Gopaldih · 1,820 people

[All 273 villages in Barhait →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barhait/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barhait?273 (199 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhait in?Sahibganj district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Barhait?130,227 (Census 2011)
