Barhibastipahar village, Pathna block | Pincode 816110

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Barhibastipahar is a small village in Pathna mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with a population of 85 in 19 households. The village has a literacy rate of 38.8% and is located at coordinates 24.893°N, 87.760°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GANGI PAHADIN

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LGD code: 359375
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population: 85
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 46
Distance to district centre: 14 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Ranchi: 302 km
Distance to Kolkata: 265 km
Nearest railway station: Barharwa Junction · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Barharwa Sardar Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barhibastipahar compares

By population, Barhibastipahar ranks #106 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.

Literacy rate

38.8%

+0.3% vs mandal average

Barhibastipahar: 38.8%
Pathna mandal: 38.5%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

977

−15 vs mandal average

Barhibastipahar: 977
Pathna mandal: 992

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Barhibastipahar: 4.5
Pathna mandal: 4.8

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

Barhibastipahar at a glance

Barhibastipahar is a village of 85 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 106th-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 39%, about the same as the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 11 km from Sarfarazganj, the nearest town, 4 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359375. The nearest hospital or health centre is Barharwa Sardar Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is GANGI PAHADIN, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 100 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barhibastipahar · this village	85	39%	—
Kari · Wazirganj	5,399	60%	0.3 km S
Kari · Ichak	0	—	0.3 km S
Kari · Chatra	345	32%	0.3 km S
Kari · Barhait	0	—	0.3 km S
Kari · Pathna	20	15%	0.3 km S
Kari · Deori	378	51%	0.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barhibastipahar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 65
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AMDANDA
Total area (ha): 63.91
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 5.82

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

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Key facts — Barhibastipahar

LGD code: 359375
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population (Census 2011): 85
Population (projected 2026): 100
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Coordinates: 24.89264°N, 87.75973°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barhait
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hemant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GANGI PAHADIN
Block / Mandal: Pathna

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 Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Barhibastipahar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

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: 85Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1002026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Barhibastipahar

Mandal centre

Pathna · ≈ 9.5 km

≈ 20 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 34 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,590 people

Sarfarazganj · ≈ 11 km

≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi302 kmcapital
Kolkata265 km
Delhi1126 km
Hyderabad1273 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarharwa Junction4 km
Hospital / PHCBarharwa Sardar Hospital4 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil37 km
CollegeD.N.C. College40 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station26 km

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
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What is the pincode of Barhibastipahar?

The pincode of Barhibastipahar, Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816110. The post office is Pathna.

Which post office delivers to Barhibastipahar?

Mail for Barhibastipahar is delivered through Pathna post office, pincode 816110, in Pathna block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barhibastipahar located?

Barhibastipahar is a village in Pathna block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barhibastipahar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barhibastipahar village has a population of 85 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barhibastipahar?

The current sarpanch of Barhibastipahar gram panchayat is GANGI PAHADIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhibastipahar in?

Barhibastipahar falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barhibastipahar in?

Barhibastipahar falls under the Barhait assembly constituency (AC #3) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barhibastipahar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barhibastipahar village is 38.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Barhibastipahar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barhibastipahar village is 977 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barhibastipahar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barhibastipahar, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Barhibastipahar from Sahebganj district centre?

Barhibastipahar is approximately 14 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barhibastipahar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barhibastipahar village is 359375.

Which is the nearest town to Barhibastipahar?

Sarfarazganj (population 13,590, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 11 km from Barhibastipahar in a straight line.

How big is Barhibastipahar compared to other villages in Pathna block?

Barhibastipahar ranks 106 of 150 villages in Pathna block by Census 2011 population (85 residents).

How far is Barhibastipahar from Ranchi?

Barhibastipahar is about 302 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 393 km.

How far is Barhibastipahar from Kolkata?

Barhibastipahar is about 265 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 345 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barhibastipahar?

Barharwa Junction is the nearest railway station to Barhibastipahar, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barhibastipahar?

Barharwa Sardar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barhibastipahar, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Barhibastipahar?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Barhibastipahar, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Who is the MLA of Barhibastipahar?

Barhibastipahar falls under Barhait assembly constituency (AC 3). The sitting MLA is Hemant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Barhibastipahar?

Barhibastipahar is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Barhibastipahar in 2026?

Barhibastipahar is estimated at 100 people in 2026, up about 18% from 85 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barhibastipahar in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Barhibastipahar in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barhibastipahar?

GANGI PAHADIN is the sarpanch of Barhibastipahar gram panchayat, Pathna block. See the sarpanch list of Pathna block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)