Barahi is a village in Sonbarsa mandal, Saharsa district, Bihar, with a population of 4,768 in 912 households. The village has a literacy rate of 46.1%.
By population, Barahi ranks #18 of 59 villages in Sonbarsa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barahi is a village of 4,768 people in 912 households (Census 2011) in Sonbarsa block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 59 villages in Sonbarsa block. Literacy is 46%, 5 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. It lies 284 km from the Saharsa district centre, 26 km from Suhwal, the nearest town, 13 km from Pipri Dih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852129, served by Sonbersa Raj post office; the LGD village code is 226581. The nearest hospital or health centre is Vandna Nursing Home, 18 km away. The sarpanch is PARVENDRA KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by Chandra Shekhar.
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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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