# Barawan Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Barawan

Barawan is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **810 people in 118 households**, the 88th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 810people (2011)
- 118households
- 64.0%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Barawan PIN code and other codes

Barawan falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarawan
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256488

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barawan from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)14 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barawan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Pidara Khurd
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barawan known for?

About 15% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barawan

Of every 100 households in Barawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barawan?

■ Barawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212**

**958

Working population ****27.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 41.4% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (28%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 80 (37%) · **■** Marginal 24 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bodh Gaya

- Mobarakpur882 people
- Tirkha864 people
- Sirisani chak847 people
- Bajraha815 people
- Bhalua809 people
- Amar Bigha807 people
- Mahurar783 people
- Tetuia772 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barawan from Gaya?14 km by road
- What is the population of Barawan?810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barawan in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barawan?64.0% (Census 2011)