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LGD code: 221788
Pincode: 854334
Population: 3,565
Households: 763
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,456

Census 2011 · in context

How Barhara compares

Literacy rate

50.7%

+11.5% vs mandal average

Barhara: 50.7%
Raniganj mandal: 39.2%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

899

−28 vs mandal average

Barhara: 899
Raniganj mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Barhara: 4.7
Raniganj mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Barhara

LGD code: 221788
Pincode: 854334
Population (Census 2011): 3,565
Population (projected 2026): 4,203
Households: 763
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 899
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bihariganj
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Kumar Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRINCE VITOR
Block / Mandal: Raniganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Barhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,565

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,203

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

763

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

900

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,565Census 2011
Households: 763Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,2032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 900

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Barhara?

The pincode of Barhara, Raniganj mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854334.

In which district is Barhara located?

Barhara is a village in Raniganj mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Barhara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barhara village has a population of 3,565 across 763 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barhara?

The current sarpanch of Barhara gram panchayat is PRINCE VITOR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhara in?

Barhara falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barhara in?

Barhara falls under the Bihariganj assembly constituency (AC #71) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Barhara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barhara village is 50.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Barhara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barhara village is 899 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barhara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barhara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barhara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barhara village is 221788.

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What is the pincode of Barhara?

In which district is Barhara located?

What is the population of Barhara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barhara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barhara in?

What is the literacy rate in Barhara?

What is the sex ratio in Barhara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barhara?

What is the LGD code of Barhara?

Barhara on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Barhara

What is the pincode of Barhara?

In which district is Barhara located?

What is the population of Barhara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barhara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barhara in?

What is the literacy rate in Barhara?

What is the sex ratio in Barhara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barhara?

What is the LGD code of Barhara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Barhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Barhara

Open jobs in Barhara