All Information About Barhaj Subdistrict

Detailed information about Barhaj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Barhaj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Deoria District of Uttar pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Barhaj -
Tehsil Code 961
District Deoria
Census Code 2011 961
Number of Grampanchayats 143
Number of Villages 296

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bansgaon (Code: 86)
Assembly Constituency Barhaj (Code: 775)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barhaj Deepak Kumar Mishr ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barhaj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 369,994
M: 182,444
F: 187,550
Rural 333,535
M: 163,278
F: 170,257
Urban 36,459
M: 19,166
F: 17,293
General Information

Number of Households: 56,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 369,994 (Male: 182,444, Female: 187,550)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 54,649 (Male: 28,316, Female: 26,333)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 64,941 (Male: 32,534, Female: 32,407)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,946 (Male: 5,355, Female: 5,591)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 223,041 (Male: 126,767, Female: 96,274)

Illiterate Population

Total: 146,953 (Male: 55,677, Female: 91,276)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 101,352 (Male: 74,924, Female: 26,428)

Main Workers

Total: 50,666 (Male: 42,254, Female: 8,412)

Marginal Workers

Total: 50,686 (Male: 32,670, Female: 18,016)

Non-Workers

Total: 268,642 (Male: 107,520, Female: 161,122)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,218 (Male: 14,361, Female: 1,857)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,456 (Male: 7,105, Female: 2,351)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,787 (Male: 1,913, Female: 874)
  • Other Workers: 22,205 (Male: 18,875, Female: 3,330)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,790 (Male: 6,326, Female: 3,464)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,406 (Male: 16,373, Female: 10,033)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,519 (Male: 1,384, Female: 1,135)
  • Other Workers: 11,971 (Male: 8,587, Female: 3,384)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barhaj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 369,994
M: 182,444
F: 187,550
Rural 333,535
M: 163,278
F: 170,257
Urban 36,459
M: 19,166
F: 17,293
General Information

Number of Households: 56,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 369,994 (Male: 182,444, Female: 187,550)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 54,649 (Male: 28,316, Female: 26,333)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 64,941 (Male: 32,534, Female: 32,407)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,946 (Male: 5,355, Female: 5,591)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 223,041 (Male: 126,767, Female: 96,274)

Illiterate Population

Total: 146,953 (Male: 55,677, Female: 91,276)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 101,352 (Male: 74,924, Female: 26,428)

Main Workers

Total: 50,666 (Male: 42,254, Female: 8,412)

Marginal Workers

Total: 50,686 (Male: 32,670, Female: 18,016)

Non-Workers

Total: 268,642 (Male: 107,520, Female: 161,122)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,218 (Male: 14,361, Female: 1,857)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,456 (Male: 7,105, Female: 2,351)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,787 (Male: 1,913, Female: 874)
  • Other Workers: 22,205 (Male: 18,875, Female: 3,330)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,790 (Male: 6,326, Female: 3,464)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 26,406 (Male: 16,373, Female: 10,033)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,519 (Male: 1,384, Female: 1,135)
  • Other Workers: 11,971 (Male: 8,587, Female: 3,384)

Grampanchayat List of Barhaj Tehsil/Taluka

Barhaj Tehsil comprises 143 Gram Panchayats and 296 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Barhaj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barhaj

Barhaj is located in the Deoria District of Uttar pradesh State, India.

Barhaj Tehsil has 296 villages.

Barhaj has a total of 143 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Barhaj is 369,994.

In Barhaj, there are 182,444 males and 187,550 females.

There are 54,649 children in Barhaj, comprising 28,316 males and 26,333 females.

In Barhaj, the literate population is 223,041 (126,767 males and 96,274 females). The illiterate population is 146,953 (55,677 males and 91,276 females).