Division Munger Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Local time Thursday 11:21 AM | Population 64,987 (2011) | |
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Weather 30°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 37% Humidity | ||
Barhiya is a town and a municipality in Lakhisarai district in the state of Bihar, India. It has a total population of 64,987. It lies on the southern bank of the Ganges, about 120 km east of Patna
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Map of Brahiya, Bihar 811302
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Barahiya had a population of 39,745. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Barahiya has an average literacy rate of 53% which is well below the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
Barhiya is connected to major cities of India by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line, as it falls on the Mugalsarai-Patna route which runs along the historic Grand Trunk road.
References
Barahiya Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA