# Barahara Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Barahara

Barahara is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 109 households**, the 330th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 619people (2011)
- 109households
- 80.8%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barahara

Of every 100 households in Barahara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barahara · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**80%

Television ****50%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barahara?

■ Barahara · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**904

Working population ****9.2%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 78.0% for women. 10% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 50 (88%)

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 Khajni

- Kharowha621 people
- Bela Khurd620 people
- Raksanara620 people
- Atisa619 people
- Karanpura619 people
- Sakharua612 people
- Tarkhop610 people
- Bowrdeh606 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barahara?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahara in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barahara?80.8% (Census 2011)