Baraun

Baraun is a village located in Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kawakol (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Darawan is the gram panchayat of Baraun village.

Baraun has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Baraun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraun is 257744. The village spans a total geographical area of 679 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Baraun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Baraun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,742 1,424 1,318
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 536 298 238
Scheduled Castes (SC) 803 426 377
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,235 743 492
Illiterate Population 1,507 681 826

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

  • The total population of Baraun village is around 2,742, including approximately 1,424 males and 1,318 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 536 children aged 0–6 years in Baraun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baraun village has 803 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baraun village is about 45.04%, with male literacy at 52.18% and female literacy at 37.33%.
  • There are around 483 households in Baraun village.

Connectivity of Baraun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraun. As per the 2011 stats, Baraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baraun

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

Kharsari Kutub Chak Khaira Chihutiya Darawan Mahapur Chhabail Kadahar Bishunpur Salaiya Okhariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Baraun

Where is Baraun located?
Baraun village is situated in Kawakol Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraun is Darawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraun is 2,742, with 1,424 males and 1,318 females.
How many households are there in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraun village has a total of 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraun is 45.04%. The male literacy rate is 52.18%, while the female literacy rate is 37.33%.