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Barhya observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Barhya is a village in Bihariganj mandal, Madhepura district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,477 across 286 households, with a literacy rate of 46.7%. The village is located at 25.770°N, 87.098°E.
By population, Barhya ranks #22 of 23 villages in Bihariganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barhya ಬಿಹಾರದ ಮಧೆಪುರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Bihariganj ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 1,477 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 286 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Bihariganj ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 23 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 22ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 47%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 45% ಗಿಂತ 1 ಅಂಕ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 926 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಇದು ಮಧೆಪುರ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಿಂದ 64 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ Dhamdahaದಿಂದ 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, Barhara Kothi ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಿಂದ 1 ಒಳಗೆ ಕಿ.ಮೀ ಇದೆ (ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ ದೂರ). ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್ 852101, Behariganj ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 226080. ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ SDH Dhamdaha, 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ದೂರ. ಗ್ರಾಮ Rupauli ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Kaladhar Prasad Mandal. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 1,741, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.
ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತಿ: Hathioundha →
| ಗ್ರಾಮ | ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ | ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ | ದೂರ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barhya · ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮ | 1,477 | 47% | — |
| Dhamdaha · Dhamdaha | — | — | 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ E |
| Chandana · Hayaghat | 0 | — | 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ E |
| Dhamdaha · Dhamdaha | 37,987 | 49% | 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ E |
| Jankinagar · Basantpur | 3,046 | 48% | 12.6 ಕಿ.ಮೀ N |
| Jankinagar · Azamnagar | 2,085 | 36% | 12.6 ಕಿ.ಮೀ N |
| Jankinagar · Munger | 1,897 | 72% | 12.6 ಕಿ.ಮೀ N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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