# Barhar Kalan Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Barhar Kalan

Barhar Kalan is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,842 people in 281 households**, the 68th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,842people (2011)
- 281households
- 72.1%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Barhar Kalan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barhar Kalan · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**91%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Barhar Kalan?

■ Barhar Kalan · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**928

Working population ****19.0%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 58.3% for women. 31% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (20%) · **■** Marginal 223 (64%)

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 Harraiya

- Rakhiya1,934 people
- Vikramjot1,904 people
- Manikpur1,900 people
- Karanpur1,879 people
- Khushhal Ganj1,840 people
- Majha1,825 people
- Misrauliya Dhis1,818 people
- Jagdeeshpur1,800 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhar Kalan?1,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhar Kalan in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barhar Kalan?72.1% (Census 2011)