Barat
Barat is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Meskaur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Barat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barat unique in its vibrant Meskaur-Nawada region. You’ll see Barat’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 Barat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barat is 258249. The village spans a total geographical area of 776 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805103. Hisua is nearest town to Barat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Barat
Population of Barat
According to the 2011 Census, Barat has a total population of about 4,635, with approximately 2,391 males and 2,244 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 744 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.30%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 42.51%. There are around 721 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,635 | 2,391 | 2,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 744 | 403 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 338 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,563 | 1,609 | 954 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,072 | 782 | 1,290 |
Connectivity of Barat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barat. As per the 2011 stats, Barat 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barat
Knowing the nearby villages of Barat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barat
- Where is Barat located?
- Barat village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barat?
- Barat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barat?
- The pincode of Barat is 805103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barat is 4,635, with 2,391 males and 2,244 females.
- How many households are there in Barat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barat village has a total of 721 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barat is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.51%.