Bairawan - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Bairawan is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bairaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairawan is 254151. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bairawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bairawan village had a total population of 3,992 people, including 2,074 males and 1,918 females, living in 688 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 62.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,307.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,992 | 2,074 | 1,918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 751 | 382 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,307 | 651 | 656 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,418 | 1,452 | 966 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 622 | 952 |
Nearby Villages of Bairawan
Bairawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Haria | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Dhongra | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Pirtam Bigha | West | 1.67 km |
| Narhar Amba | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chilhiawan | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sahdei Parsawan | East | 2.06 km |
| Neura Deri | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kolahi | North | 2.39 km |
| Neura Surajmal | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairawan
Bairawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bairawan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairawan
Where is Bairawan located?
Bairawan village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairawan is Bairaw.
What is the pincode of Bairawan?
The pincode of Bairawan is 824123.
What is the population of Bairawan?
Bairawan had a total population of 3,992, including 2,074 males and 1,918 females.
How many households are there in Bairawan?
Bairawan had 688 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairawan was 74.61%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 62.36%.