Barauli - Sanjhauli, Rohtas
Barauli is a village situated in the Sanjhauli subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sanjhauli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Amaithi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 251498. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.3 hectares and falls under the 802220 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barauli
As per Census 2011, Barauli village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 136 males and 152 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 136 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 49 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaura | East | 0.79 km |
| Masauna | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Sikati | South | 1.03 km |
| Dhokra | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Siaruwa | North | 1.64 km |
| Majhauli | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Nadauwan | West | 1.69 km |
| Susari | South | 1.89 km |
| Dhangaon | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Gajauwan | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Barauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Barauli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Barauli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Sanjhauli Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Barauli is Amaithi.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 802220.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli has a total population of 288, including 136 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
There are 47 households in Barauli.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli is 56.25%. Male literacy is 63.97% and female literacy is 49.34%.