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Village code 224593
Barahia Village, Kadwa Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Barahia is a village in Kadwa Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Barahia is a village in Kadwa Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. For Barahia, the population is 940, PIN code is 855105 and Census village code is 224593. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Barahia Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 224593 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 855105 |
| Population | 940 |
| Households | 194 |
| Area | 72 ha / 0.72 sq. km / 178 acres |
| Population density | 1,306 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 942 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Katihar (45 km) |
| Current state | Bihar |
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Katihar |
| Census 2011 district | Katihar |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 855105. This helps users verify the postal area for Barahia, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 855105 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Durgaganj SO, Babhani BO, Bharri BO, Chandpur BO, Chowki Haripur BO, and Dawasai BO |
| Best matching post office | Durgaganj SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 8 |
| Postal district | Katihar |
| Postal state | Bihar |
| Postal division | Divisional Office Katihar |
| Postal circle | Bihar Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Barahia comes under Chouni gram panchayat and Kadwa C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kadwa Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Kadwa at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Katihar, is 45 km away.
| Current state | Bihar |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Katihar |
| Census 2011 district | Katihar |
| State code | 10 |
| District code | 212 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 1145 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0001 |
| C.D. Block code | 133 |
| Block panchayat code | 133 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Barahia village and its household count.
Total population
940 residents in 194 households
Male population
484
Female population
456
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Not available in village |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Not available in village |
| Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 48.07 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 32.07 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 16 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 32.07 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 23.36 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bharri, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Durgaganj, more than 10 km away. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Sonauli, more than 10 km away. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Barahia
Katihar (45 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kadwa is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Katihar (45 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Kadwa (7 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Bihar government website Official state/UT portal
- Katihar district administration Official district portal
- Bihar Bhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 224593
- India Post PIN code search 855105
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Barahia. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Mandis Regular Market | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Others | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barahia village located?
Barahia is located in Kadwa Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Katihar.
Which Block is Barahia in?
Barahia is in Kadwa Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Barahia in?
District: Katihar.
What is the village code of Barahia?
The Census village code of Barahia is 224593.
What is the PIN code of Barahia?
The PIN code reported for Barahia is 855105.
What is the population of Barahia?
Barahia has 940 residents in 194 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Barahia part of?
Barahia comes under Chouni gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Barahia?
The nearest statutory town to Barahia is Katihar (45 km).
Which crops are grown in Barahia?
The main crops reported for Barahia are Paddy.
What land-use details are available for Barahia?
Land-use details for Barahia include net area sown: 48.07 hectares, irrigated area: 32.07 hectares, and unirrigated area: 16 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Barahia?
Government primary school status for Barahia is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Barahia?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Barahia?
Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.
What is the total area of Barahia?
The total geographical area of Barahia is 72 hectares.
How many households are in Barahia?
Barahia has 194 households as per Census 2011.