Barachatti

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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Gaya district|Gaya]]
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'''Barachatti''' is a [[Block (country subdivision)|block]] ([[Tehsil]]) in the [[Gaya district]] of [[Bihar]], [[India]]. Barachatti contains 141 villages and 13 [[gram panchayat]]. Sarwan bazar is the biggest and Nimi is the smallest village of Barachatti. The total population in Barachatti sub-district is 142,534 according to the census during 2011 by Indian Government. There are 72,455 males (51%) and 70,079 females (49%).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ourhero.in/population/sub-districts/barachatti-sub-dist-1510 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-06-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610130951/http://ourhero.in/population/sub-districts/barachatti-sub-dist-1510 |archivedate=2015-06-10 |df= }}</ref> Jyoti Manjhi is current MLA of Barachatti.

==Location==
Barachatti is {{convert|159|m|0|abbr=on}} above sea level.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/34/Barachati.html Map and weather of Barachatti]</ref> It is situated 45 km south of district headquarters [[Gaya, India|Gaya]] and 150 km from the state capital [[Patna]] in the north. It is bounded by [[Chouparan]] Block towards the east, [[Itkhori]] Block towards the south, [[Fatehpur, Bihar|Fatehpur]] Block towards the north, [[Mohanpur, Gaya|Mohanpur]] Block towards the north. [[Bodh Gaya|Bodh Gaya City]], [[Gaya, India|Gaya City]], [[Sherghati]] City, [[Jhumri Tilaiya]] City are the closest cities.

==Transportation==

The [[National Highway 2 (India)|National Highway 2]] [[Grand Trunk Road]] from [[Kolkata]] to [[Delhi]] passes through Barachatti. The nearest railway station is [[Gaya Junction]] 47 km from Barachatti, which has trains to major destinations in India. The nearest airport is [[Gaya Airport|Gaya International Airport]] 40 km from Barachatti.

==Commerce==
Barachatti Bazar (Sanichhar Bazar)
Sarwan Bazar (Mangal Bazar) is among the largest [[cattle]] markets in Gaya situated at Barachatti. The Mangal bazzar runs every Tuesday. There are other markets in Barachatti including Sobh Bazzar, (jagarnath vastraly sobh) Bhadhya bazzar and Barachatti market. Balti & Jug market is located at 500 metres from the Barachatti block office.

==Education==

The literacy rate for the population was 47.52 per cent. Literates were 67,745 of which males were 39,891 and females 27,854. There are 7344,789 illiterates in Barachatti block.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ourhero.in/population/sub-districts/barachatti-sub-dist-1510 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-06-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610130951/http://ourhero.in/population/sub-districts/barachatti-sub-dist-1510 |archivedate=2015-06-10 |df= }}</ref> Schools and colleges include:
* B.N.S. Public school
* Jeevan Deep Public school (Barachatti)
* S.S High School Barachatti
* Middle School, Barachatti
* Primary School Imamganj, Bhadeya
* Urdu Middle School, Bajarker
* Middle School, [[Lahathua]]
* Middle school, Simarwar
* [[Sir Syed Memorial School]], Karma, Bhadeya
* Sullebatta High School
* High School, Bumuar
* State Subsidised High School, Barrachatti
* Project Kanya High School, Barachatti
* B.N.S college (Sobh College), Mayapur
* Urdu Middle School, Bhadeya (upgraded to 10+2)
* Bihar public School
* Chanya public school (Sarwan Bazar)
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==References==
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==External links==

[[Category:Cities and towns in Gaya district]]

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