Bariaul - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Bariaul is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bariaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariaul is 226867. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bariaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bariaul
As per Census 2011, Bariaul village has a total population of 4,503 people, consisting of 2,214 males and 2,289 females. The village has 956 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,994 literate and 2,509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bariaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,503 | 2,214 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 426 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 309 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,120 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,509 | 1,094 | 1,415 |
Nearby Villages of Bariaul
Bariaul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bariaul
Bariaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bariaul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Bariaul is about 18 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 Bariaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bariaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bariaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bariaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bariaul
Where is Bariaul located?
Bariaul village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bariaul?
Bariaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bariaul?
The pincode of Bariaul is 846005.
What is the population of Bariaul?
Bariaul has a total population of 4,503, including 2,214 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Bariaul?
There are 956 households in Bariaul.
What is the literacy rate in Bariaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bariaul is 44.28%. Male literacy is 50.59% and female literacy is 38.18%.