Kuahi village, Barharia block | Pincode 841232

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HASAN RASID

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LGD code: 231463
Pincode: 841232
Post office: Barhria
Population: 1,581
Households: 274
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 352

Census 2011 · in context

How Kuahi compares

By population, Kuahi ranks #78 of 140 villages in Barharia mandal.

Literacy rate

52.7%

−4.3% vs mandal average

Kuahi: 52.7%
Barharia mandal: 57.0%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,061

+104 vs mandal average

Kuahi: 1,061
Barharia mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kuahi: 5.8
Barharia mandal: 6.1

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

Kuahi at a glance

Kuahi is a village of 1,581 people in 274 households (Census 2011) in Barharia block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 78th-largest of 140 villages in Barharia block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,061 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841232, served by Barhria post office; the LGD village code is 231463. The sarpanch is HASAN RASID , and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 1,864 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kuahi · this village	1,581	53%	—
Kurmha · Barharia	3,577	53%	—
Surwalia · Barharia	2,102	56%	—
Sahba Chak · Barharia	941	51%	—
Mansahata · Barharia	874	47%	—
Tilbhiriya Khurd · Barharia	714	62%	—
Khizar Chak · Barharia	188	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kuahi

Treated tap water: No
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): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
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: Yes
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: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kurdwa
Total area (ha): 127
Irrigated area (ha): 46
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kuahi

LGD code: 231463
Pincode: 841232
Post office: Barhria
Population (Census 2011): 1,581
Population (projected 2026): 1,864
Households: 274
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1061
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Warisnagar
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manjarik Mrinal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HASAN RASID
Block / Mandal: Barharia

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Kuahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,581

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,864

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

274

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

323

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: 1,581Census 2011
Households: 274Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3232026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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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September 2026

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Sep

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

Reported by Counterview.

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Sep

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

Reported by YourStory.com.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News17h ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar Panchayat Polls Only After Delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
etvbharat.com2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kuahi

What is the pincode of Kuahi?

The pincode of Kuahi, Barharia block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841232. The post office is Barhria.

Which post office delivers to Kuahi?

Mail for Kuahi is delivered through Barhria post office, pincode 841232, in Barharia block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kuahi located?

Kuahi is a village in Barharia block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kuahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuahi village has a population of 1,581 across 274 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuahi?

The current sarpanch of Kuahi gram panchayat is HASAN RASID .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuahi in?

Kuahi falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kuahi in?

Kuahi falls under the Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC #132) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kuahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuahi village is 52.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuahi village is 1061 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuahi, 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 Kuahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuahi village is 231463.

How big is Kuahi compared to other villages in Barharia block?

Kuahi ranks 78 of 140 villages in Barharia block by Census 2011 population (1,581 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kuahi?

Kuahi falls under Warisnagar assembly constituency (AC 132). The sitting MLA is Manjarik Mrinal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kuahi?

Kuahi is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Kuahi in 2026?

Kuahi is estimated at 1,864 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,581 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kuahi in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kuahi?

HASAN RASID is the sarpanch of Kuahi gram panchayat, Barharia block. See the sarpanch list of Barharia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)