Barrawan
Barrawan is a village located in Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Warisaliganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Birnanwan is the gram panchayat of Barrawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barrawan unique in its vibrant Warisaliganj-Nawada region. You’ll see Barrawan’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 Barrawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barrawan is 257574. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares. Warisaliganj is nearest town to Barrawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Barrawan
Population of Barrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barrawan has a total population of about 6,333, with approximately 3,247 males and 3,086 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,799 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.88%, with male literacy at about 45.61% and female literacy near 25.63%. There are around 950 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barrawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,333 | 3,247 | 3,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,308 | 644 | 664 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,799 | 906 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,272 | 1,481 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,061 | 1,766 | 2,295 |
Connectivity of Barrawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barrawan. As per the 2011 stats, Barrawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barrawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barrawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barrawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barrawan
- Where is Barrawan located?
- Barrawan village is situated in Warisaliganj Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barrawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barrawan is Birnanwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barrawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barrawan is 6,333, with 3,247 males and 3,086 females.
- How many households are there in Barrawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barrawan village has a total of 950 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barrawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barrawan is 35.88%. The male literacy rate is 45.61%, while the female literacy rate is 25.63%.