Barawan
Barawan is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Barawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barawan unique in its vibrant Dehri-Rohtas 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 252539. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Barawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Barawan
Population of Barawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barawan has a total population of about 4,521, with approximately 2,301 males and 2,220 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 839 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 741 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.15%, with male literacy at about 69.10% and female literacy near 48.83%. There are around 674 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 | 4,521 | 2,301 | 2,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 443 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 375 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,674 | 1,590 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,847 | 711 | 1,136 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barawan?
- Barawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barawan is 4,521, with 2,301 males and 2,220 females.
- How many households are there in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barawan village has a total of 674 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barawan is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 69.10%, while the female literacy rate is 48.83%.