# Barahara Village, Nautanwa, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nautanwa, Mahrajganj 

# Barahara

Barahara is a village in Nautanwa sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,614 people in 407 households**, the 55th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,614people (2011)
- 407households
- 60.2%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barahara

Of every 100 households in Barahara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barahara · ■ Nautanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****52%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**79%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Nautanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**939

Working population ****26.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 41.3% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 512 (75%)

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 Nautanwa

- Jara2,650 people
- Bishunpura2,643 people
- Asuraina2,630 people
- Narayanpur2,619 people
- Kunserwa2,613 people
- Amahva2,609 people
- Parauli2,606 people
- Manikapur2,600 people

[All 266 villages in Nautanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nautanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barahara?2,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahara in?Mahrajganj district (Nautanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barahara?60.2% (Census 2011)