Chak Barauna - Hajipur, Vaishali
Chak Barauna is a village situated in the Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Hajipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Andharwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Barauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Barauna is 235762. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 844102 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Barauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Barauna
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Barauna village had a total population of 911 people, including 490 males and 421 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 89.49% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 490 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 366 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 124 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Barauna
Chak Barauna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Barauna
Chak Barauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chak Barauna has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Chak Barauna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Barauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Barauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Barauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Barauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Barauna
Where is Chak Barauna located?
Chak Barauna village is located in Hajipur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Barauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Barauna is Andharwara.
What is the pincode of Chak Barauna?
The pincode of Chak Barauna is 844102.
What is the population of Chak Barauna?
Chak Barauna had a total population of 911, including 490 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Chak Barauna?
Chak Barauna had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Barauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Barauna was 75.30%. Male literacy was 89.49% and female literacy was 58.81%.