Barah Pothia, Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barah Pothia


The village Barah Pothia is located in Thakurganj C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Barchaundi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thakurganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 13 kilometers away from Barah Pothia.

Travel and Communication for Barah Pothia


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

Postal Address:
Barah Pothia,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN -

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barah Pothia


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

A brief summary of available data for Barah Pothia 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 Barah Pothia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1456 persons live in 306 house holds in the village Barah Pothia. There are 716 female individuals and 740 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.52% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled tribes persons of which 142 are females and 142 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.51% of the total population.

Population density of Barah Pothia is 421.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barah Pothia


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Total area of Barah Pothia is 345.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 274.99 ha. About 98.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176.36 ha is irrigated area. About 176.36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 44.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15.84 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Barah Pothia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Thakurganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Barah Pothia.

There is a government primary school in the village Barah Pothia.

There is a government middle school in the village Barah Pothia.

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

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

Colleges in Barah Pothia


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 Kanakpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barah Pothia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barah Pothia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barah Pothia


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barah Pothia.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Barah Pothia.

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

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

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

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

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