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Barahta

Kargahar mandal
Pincode 821107
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJU SINGH
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LGD code
251638
Pincode
821107
Post office
Kargahar
Population
678
Households
98
Literacy rate
57.4%
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000♂
Workers
223
Census 2011 · in context

How Barahta compares

By population, Barahta ranks #132 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.4%
−5.3% vs mandal average
Barahta
57.4%
Kargahar mandal
62.7%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
863
−45 vs mandal average
Barahta
863
Kargahar mandal
908
Household size
people per home
6.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Barahta
6.9
Kargahar mandal
7.1

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

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Barahta at a glance

Barahta is a village of 678 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Kargahar block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 132nd-largest of 257 villages in Kargahar block. Literacy is 57%, 5 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 863 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821107, served by Kargahar post office; the LGD village code is 251638. The sarpanch is RAJU SINGH, and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 799 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barahta

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
2
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bakasara
Total area (ha)
100
Irrigated area (ha)
98
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barahta

LGD code
251638
Pincode
821107
Post office
Kargahar
Population (Census 2011)
678
Population (projected 2026)
799
Households
98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
863
Literacy rate
57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohiuddinnagar
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAJU SINGH
Block / Mandal
Kargahar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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