Barai
Barai is a village located in Konch subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Konch (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chabura is the gram panchayat of Barai village.
Here you can discover what makes Barai unique in its vibrant Konch-Gaya region. You’ll see Barai’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 Barai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai is 254662. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Barai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Barai
Population of Barai
According to the 2011 Census, Barai has a total population of about 1,334, with approximately 707 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.40%, with male literacy at about 66.90% and female literacy near 42.42%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 707 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 739 | 473 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 234 | 361 |
Connectivity of Barai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barai. As per the 2011 stats, Barai 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 Barai
Knowing the nearby villages of Barai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barai
- Where is Barai located?
- Barai village is situated in Konch Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barai is Chabura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 1,334, with 707 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 55.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.90%, while the female literacy rate is 42.42%.