Barauli

Barauli is a Town and Subdivision in Gopalganj District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Barauli Block (CD) is 01226. The total area of Barauli Subdivision is 189 km², which includes 167.07 km² of rural area and 22.21 km² of urban area. Barauli has a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Barauli Subdivision

Barauli Subdivision has a total of 75 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barauli Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Barauli Subdivision

The population profile of Barauli Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Barauli Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Barauli Subdivision is around 2,63,876 people. This includes 1,30,548 males and 1,33,328 females. Rural population is about 2,21,999 (1,09,742 males and 1,12,257 females), while urban population is nearly 41,877 (20,806 males and 21,071 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 47,206 of the population, with 24,045 boys and 23,161 girls. Rural areas have 40,111 children, and urban areas have about 7,095 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,36,240 literate people in Barauli Subdivision, including 78,475 literate males and 57,765 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,12,658 individuals and urban literacy covers around 23,582 people.
• About 1,27,636 people in Barauli Subdivision are not literate, including 52,073 males and 75,563 females. Rural areas include 1,09,341 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 18,295 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 44,007 households, with 37,525 in villages and 6,482 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Barauli Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Barauli Subdivision is approximately 28,943 people, including 14,290 males and 14,653 females. Around 25,321 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,622 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Barauli Subdivision is about 1,513 people, including 757 males and 756 females. Around 892 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 621 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,394 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,329 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,886 people per sq. km.