Draft:Barahri , Kargahar

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Barahri, also known as Shah ke Barahri, also called Barahari/Badhari.

Barahri is a Largest Village in Kargahar Block in Rohtas District of Bihar State, India. It belongs to Patna Division . It is 10 KM from Kargahar. 144 KM from State capital Patna. As of 2011, the population of Kargahar was 4,413, in 661 households.The nearest city is Sasaram, the district headquarters.

BARAHRI, KARGAHAR
Country India
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Languages
• Official Bhojpuri, Maithili, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-BR
Area
• Total 467 ha.
Elevation 93 m (305.1 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total 4,413
• Household 661

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
2011 4413 -
Source: 2011 Census of India

Barahri is a Largest village of CD Block Kargahar. The sex ratio of the block in 2011 was 890 females to every 1000 males, which was the lowest among rural areas in Rohtas. The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group, with 1000 males for every 1048 females. Members of scheduled castes made up 8.7% of the population and members of scheduled tribes made up 0%. The literacy rate of Barahri was 64.19%. There was an 14.82% literacy gender gap in the block, with 71.17% of men but only 56.35% of women able to read and write, a slightly smaller gap than the district gap of 19.91%.

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