Bharahi village, Phulparas block | Pincode 847409

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LGD code: 220092
Pincode: 847409
Post office: Phulparas
Population: 1,389
Households: 272
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Sex ratio: 864 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 562

Census 2011 · in context

How Bharahi compares

By population, Bharahi ranks #30 of 43 villages in Phulparas mandal.

Literacy rate

67.3%

+19.4% vs mandal average

Bharahi: 67.3%
Phulparas mandal: 47.9%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

864

−61 vs mandal average

Bharahi: 864
Phulparas mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

5.1

Same as the mandal average

Bharahi: 5.1
Phulparas mandal: 5.1

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

Bharahi at a glance

Bharahi is a village of 1,389 people in 272 households (Census 2011) in Phulparas block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 30th-largest of 43 villages in Phulparas block. Literacy is 67%, 19 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847409, served by Phulparas post office; the LGD village code is 220092. The village votes in Bathnaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,638 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bharahi · this village	1,389	67%	—
Barhi · Phulparas	6,279	50%	—
Bathnaha · Phulparas	3,943	54%	—
Bahraha · Phulparas	2,607	50%	—
Sisauni · Phulparas	1,158	50%	—
Mainaha · Phulparas	992	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bharahi

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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GHOGHARDIHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bharahi
Total area (ha): 136
Irrigated area (ha): 19.15
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bharahi

LGD code: 220092
Pincode: 847409
Post office: Phulparas
Population (Census 2011): 1,389
Population (projected 2026): 1,638
Households: 272
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 864
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bathnaha
Member of Parliament: Devesh Chandra Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anil Kumar
Block / Mandal: Phulparas

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Bharahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,389

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,638

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

272

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

321

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: 1,389Census 2011
Households: 272Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 864 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3212026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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News from Madhubani & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India21h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint23h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Mill2 days ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bharahi

What is the pincode of Bharahi?

The pincode of Bharahi, Phulparas block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847409. The post office is Phulparas.

Which post office delivers to Bharahi?

Mail for Bharahi is delivered through Phulparas post office, pincode 847409, in Phulparas block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bharahi located?

Bharahi is a village in Phulparas block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bharahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bharahi village has a population of 1,389 across 272 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bharahi in?

Bharahi falls under the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bharahi in?

Bharahi falls under the Bathnaha assembly constituency (AC #24) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bharahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bharahi village is 67.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bharahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bharahi village is 864 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bharahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bharahi, 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 Bharahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bharahi village is 220092.

How big is Bharahi compared to other villages in Phulparas block?

Bharahi ranks 30 of 43 villages in Phulparas block by Census 2011 population (1,389 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bharahi?

Bharahi falls under Bathnaha assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Anil Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bharahi?

Bharahi is in Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Devesh Chandra Thakur (JD(U)).

What is the population of Bharahi in 2026?

Bharahi is estimated at 1,638 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,389 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bharahi in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bharahi in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)