Barawan
Barawan is a village located in Punpun subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Punpun (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Baranwa is the gram panchayat of Barawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barawan unique in its vibrant Punpun-Patna region. You’ll see Barawan’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 Barawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barawan is 246115. The village spans a total geographical area of 397 hectares. Patna is nearest town to Barawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Barawan
Population of Barawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barawan has a total population of about 4,077, with approximately 2,146 males and 1,931 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 827 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,051 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.10%, with male literacy at about 54.80% and female literacy near 32.21%. There are around 711 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,077 | 2,146 | 1,931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 827 | 427 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,051 | 564 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,176 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,279 | 970 | 1,309 |
Connectivity of Barawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barawan. As per the 2011 stats, Barawan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barawan
- Where is Barawan located?
- Barawan village is situated in Punpun Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barawan is Baranwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barawan is 4,077, with 2,146 males and 1,931 females.
- How many households are there in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barawan village has a total of 711 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barawan is 44.10%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.21%.