Barandih
Barandih is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jaigir is the gram panchayat of Barandih village.
Here you can discover what makes Barandih unique in its vibrant Barachatti-Gaya region. You’ll see Barandih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barandih is 257430. The village spans a total geographical area of 975 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Barandih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Barandih
Population of Barandih
According to the 2011 Census, Barandih has a total population of about 1,428, with approximately 758 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.45%, with male literacy at about 54.75% and female literacy near 34.93%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 758 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 230 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 415 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 343 | 436 |
Connectivity of Barandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barandih. As per the 2011 stats, Barandih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Barandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barandih
- Where is Barandih located?
- Barandih village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barandih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barandih is Jaigir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barandih is 1,428, with 758 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Barandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barandih village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barandih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barandih is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 54.75%, while the female literacy rate is 34.93%.