Barem - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Barem is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kanker serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barem is 253791. The village covers a total geographical area of 787 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barem
As per Census 2011, Barem village has a total population of 3,473 people, consisting of 1,815 males and 1,658 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 573 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,095 literate and 1,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 687 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,473 | 1,815 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 291 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 349 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,236 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,378 | 579 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Barem
Barem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urdana | South | 1.25 km |
| Kanker | North | 1.63 km |
| Kerka | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Dihri | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Tetrahanr | East | 3.28 km |
| Khaira | South | 3.41 km |
| Harchanpur | East | 3.51 km |
| Mahuawan | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bhaunra | East | 3.77 km |
| Dhundhua | South-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barem
Public transport in the Barem 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 121.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Barem is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Barem is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barem
Where is Barem located?
Barem village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barem?
The Gram Panchayat of Barem is Kanker.
What is the pincode of Barem?
The pincode of Barem is 824303.
What is the population of Barem?
Barem has a total population of 3,473, including 1,815 males and 1,658 females.
How many households are there in Barem?
There are 509 households in Barem.
What is the literacy rate in Barem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barem is 60.32%. Male literacy is 68.10% and female literacy is 51.81%.