Barai
Barai is a village located in Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sundarpahari (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Goradih is the gram panchayat of Barai village.
Here you can discover what makes Barai unique in its vibrant Sundarpahari-Godda region. You’ll see Barai’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 Barai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai is 357888. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814156. Godda is nearest town to Barai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barai
Population of Barai
According to the 2011 Census, Barai has a total population of about 172, with approximately 85 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.26%, with male literacy at about 22.35% and female literacy near 24.14%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
Connectivity of Barai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barai. As per the 2011 stats, Barai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barai
Knowing the nearby villages of Barai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barai
- Where is Barai located?
- Barai village is situated in Sundarpahari Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barai is Goradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barai?
- The pincode of Barai is 814156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 172, with 85 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 23.26%. The male literacy rate is 22.35%, while the female literacy rate is 24.14%.