Barna - Bikramganj, Rohtas

Barna is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Jonhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barna is 251239. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Barna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Barna

According to the 2011 Census, Barna village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 570 males and 513 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.66%, with male literacy at 91.98% and female literacy at 72.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barna

Barna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Barna

Barna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Barna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Barna is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barna village are given below:

FAQs about Barna