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.
Here you can discover what makes Barandi unique in its vibrant Rahui-Nalanda region. You’ll see Barandi’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Barandi has a total population of about 5,875, with approximately 2,974 males and 2,901 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.40%, with male literacy at about 59.38% and female literacy near 39.16%. There are around 1,041 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.