Barandi
Barandi is a village located in Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rahui (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Barandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Barandi has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Barandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barandi is 244417. The village spans a total geographical area of 494 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803119. Biharsharif is nearest town to Barandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Barandi
Population of Barandi
Below is a concise population overview of Barandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,875 | 2,974 | 2,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,145 | 591 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,522 | 801 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,902 | 1,766 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,973 | 1,208 | 1,765 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barandi village:
- The total population of Barandi village is around 5,875, including approximately 2,974 males and 2,901 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,145 children aged 0–6 years in Barandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barandi village has 1,522 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barandi village is about 49.40%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 39.16%.
- There are around 1,041 households in Barandi village.
Connectivity of Barandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barandi. As per the 2011 stats, Barandi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barandi
- Where is Barandi located?
- Barandi village is situated in Rahui Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barandi?
- Barandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barandi?
- The pincode of Barandi is 803119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barandi is 5,875, with 2,974 males and 2,901 females.
- How many households are there in Barandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barandi village has a total of 1,041 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barandi is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 39.16%.