Barai Khap - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Barai Khap is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barai Khap village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barai Khap is 253939. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Barai Khap 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 Barai Khap

According to the 2011 Census, Barai Khap village had a total population of 644 people, including 327 males and 317 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.39%, with male literacy at 75.09% and female literacy at 55.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.

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 Population644327317
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1215863
Scheduled Castes (SC)312165147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population342202140
Illiterate Population302125177

Nearby Villages of Barai Khap

Barai Khap 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GanuSouth-West1.28 km
KazakpurNorth-East1.43 km
RamnagarSouth-East1.68 km
SurhnaNorth-East1.68 km
ItwaNorth-West1.72 km
Ghura SagarWest2.01 km
GhuranandWest2.12 km
Karman LahangSouth2.15 km
Khairi RamSouth-West2.16 km
HardaspurNorth-West2.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barai Khap

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barai Khap. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Barai Khap is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Barai Khap is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barai Khap

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barai Khap village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Barai Khap

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barai Khap village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Barai Khap

Where is Barai Khap located?

Barai Khap village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Barai Khap?

The Gram Panchayat of Barai Khap is Ramnagar.

What is the pincode of Barai Khap?

The pincode of Barai Khap is 824302.

What is the population of Barai Khap?

Barai Khap had a total population of 644, including 327 males and 317 females.

How many households are there in Barai Khap?

Barai Khap had 93 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barai Khap?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barai Khap was 65.39%. Male literacy was 75.09% and female literacy was 55.12%.