Barapahari, Pirtanr, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barapahari


The village Barapahari is located in Pirtanr C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Serarkorhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pirtanr Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 53 kilometers away from Barapahari.

Travel and Communication for Barapahari


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barapahari


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barapahari is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barapahari is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Barapahari


As per available data from the year 2009, 907 persons live in 149 house holds in the village Barapahari. There are 447 female individuals and 460 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.

There are 349 scheduled tribes persons of which 182 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 52.15% and males constitute 47.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.48% of the total population.

Population density of Barapahari is 254.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barapahari


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Total area of Barapahari is 356 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 27.15 ha. About 23.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.36 ha is irrigated area. About 1.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 51.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.77 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.07 ha is culturable waste land. About 50.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 80.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Barapahari


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Madhudih, which is less than 5 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a government primary school in the village Barapahari.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Semarkorhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Harladih, which is 5-10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumharlalo, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

Colleges in Barapahari


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

Other Educational Facilities in Barapahari


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

Healthcare Facilities in Barapahari


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barapahari.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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