Barahamchari is an inhabited village in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239279, the Census 2011 record lists 2,310 people in 418 households and the reported area is 232 hectares. The local references include Shampur Gram Panchayat, Colgong CD Block and the nearest town reference is Colgong at about 5 km.
In short:
Barahamchari is a village in Colgong Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239279 and 2,310 people in 418 households.
Village Code239279
Population2,310
Households418
Area232 hectares
Nearest TownColgong
Detailed village profile
Barahamchari at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,310 people, 232 hectares of reported area and Colgong as the nearest town reference for Barahamchari, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Barahamchari falls under Colgong Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 239279.
The record lists 2,310 people living in 418 households.
The reported village area is 232 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Colgong.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Barahamchari
Census Village Code
239279
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Colgong
Sub-district Census Code
01336
CD Block
Colgong
Gram Panchayat
Shampur
Households
418
Population
2,310
Male Population
1,260
Female Population
1,050
Sex Ratio
833.33
Area
232 hectares
Area
2.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Colgong
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813203
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density995.69 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.53 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.21%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.93%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barahamchari in the official administrative record. Census village code 239279, Shampur Gram Panchayat and Colgong CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01336
Village Census Code
239279
CD Block Code
0324
CD Block Name
Colgong
Gram Panchayat Name
Shampur
Location and Distance
Colgong is the nearest town listed for Barahamchari, about 5 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Colgong
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Colgong
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Colgong
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Colgong
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
232 hectares
Area
2.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,310 people in 418 households, with 1,260 male residents and 1,050 female residents. The average household size is 5.53, and SC share is 31.21% and ST share is 6.93% for Barahamchari. Population density works out to about 995.69 people per sq km.
Total Households
418
Total Population
2,310
Male Population
1,260
Female Population
1,050
Sex Ratio
833.33
Average Household Size
5.53
SC Population
721
SC Male Population
381
SC Female Population
340
SC Population Share
31.21
ST Population
160
ST Male Population
82
ST Female Population
78
ST Population Share
6.93
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barahamchari list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barahamchari. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barahamchari include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barahamchari include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barahamchari include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barahamchari is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barahamchari show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152 hectares and irrigated land is 110 hectares (72.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
152.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
110.0
Canals Area In Hectares
110 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
16
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
12
75%
CRM
4
25%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
9
56%
ICICI Bank Limited
2
12%
Bank of Baroda
1
6.2%
Canara Bank
1
6.2%
Punjab National Bank
1
6.2%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of Baroda
ATM
813203
Bhagalpur
Colgong
Colgong (Np)
Station Road, Nh 80 Colgong Near Govt. Old Hospital, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813203
Nh 80 Colgong Hotel Prerna, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813203
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barahamchari village located?
Barahamchari is in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Barahamchari village in?
Barahamchari village is in Bhagalpur district.
Which state is Barahamchari village in?
Barahamchari village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barahamchari under?
Barahamchari comes under Colgong Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barahamchari?
The Census village code of Barahamchari is 239279.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barahamchari under?
Barahamchari is listed under Shampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Colgong.
What is the population of Barahamchari village?
The village record lists 2,310 people and 418 households for Barahamchari.
How many households are in Barahamchari village?
The village record lists 418 households for Barahamchari.
What is the male and female population of Barahamchari?
The record lists 1,260 male residents and 1,050 female residents for Barahamchari.
What is the sex ratio of Barahamchari village?
The sex ratio of Barahamchari is 833.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barahamchari village?
The reported geographical area of Barahamchari is 232 hectares.
What is the population density of Barahamchari village?
The approximate population density of Barahamchari is 995.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barahamchari?
The nearest town listed for Barahamchari is Colgong, about 5 km away.
How far is Barahamchari from the district headquarters?
Barahamchari is about 10 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barahamchari from the sub-district headquarters?
Barahamchari is about 5 km from Colgong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Barahamchari?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Barahamchari.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barahamchari?
For Barahamchari, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152 hectares and irrigated land is 110 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barahamchari?
The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barahamchari. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.