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Baramhaen

Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 854116
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Baramhaen is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,483 across 310 households with a literacy rate of 41.7%. The village is located at coordinates 25.449°N, 87.817°E.

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LGD code
225277
Pincode
854116
Post office
Mahadevpur (Katihar)
Population
1,483
Households
310
Literacy rate
41.7%
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000♂
Workers
399
Distance to district centre
86 km
Distance to mandal centre
31 km
Distance to Patna
269 km
Distance to Kolkata
325 km
Nearest railway station
Babhabgaon Halt · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Baramhaen compares

By population, Baramhaen ranks #81 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
41.7%
+3.5% vs mandal average
Baramhaen
41.7%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
865
−55 vs mandal average
Baramhaen
865
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.2 vs mandal average
Baramhaen
4.8
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

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

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Baramhaen at a glance

Baramhaen is a village of 1,483 people in 310 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 81st-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 42%, 4 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Katihar district centre, 7 km from Uttar Harishchandrapur, the nearest town, 2 km from Babhabgaon Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854116, served by Mahadevpur (Katihar) post office; the LGD village code is 225277. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,748 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Devgaon

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Baramhaen · this village1,48342%
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Maria · Azamnagar90243%1.9 km W
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baramhaen

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DEVGAON
Total area (ha)
170.26
Irrigated area (ha)
88.46
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Baramhaen

LGD code
225277
Pincode
854116
Post office
Mahadevpur (Katihar)
Population (Census 2011)
1,483
Population (projected 2026)
1,748
Households
310
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
865
Literacy rate
41.7%
Coordinates
25.44947°N, 87.81662°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Getting there

How to reach Baramhaen

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 28 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,443 people
Uttar Harishchandrapur · ≈ 7.2 km
≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna269 kmcapital
  • Kolkata325 km
  • Delhi1107 km
  • Hyderabad1317 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBabhabgaon Halt2 km
  • Bus stopBaldiabari More20 km
  • Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital8 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump28 km
  • CollegeD S College25 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)27 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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