Barawan

Barawan is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nawan is the gram panchayat of Barawan village.

Barawan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barawan is 256488. The village spans a total geographical area of 117 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Barawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Barawan

Below is a concise population overview of Barawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 810 421 389
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 66 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 26 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 425 297 128
Illiterate Population 385 124 261

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barawan village:

  • The total population of Barawan village is around 810, including approximately 421 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Barawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barawan village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barawan village is about 52.47%, with male literacy at 70.55% and female literacy at 32.90%.
  • There are around 118 households in Barawan village.

Connectivity of Barawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barawan. As per the 2011 stats, Barawan 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Barawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barawan.

Kurmawan Dirawan Parsa Kalan Parsawan Bhusia Agani Ehiyapur Rasulganj Birhut Jamari Larpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barawan

Where is Barawan located?
Barawan village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barawan is Nawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barawan is 810, with 421 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barawan village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barawan is 52.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.55%, while the female literacy rate is 32.90%.