# Barauta Village, Narhat, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narhat, Nawada 

# Barauta

Barauta is a village in Narhat sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,253 people in 336 households**, the 13th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 2,253people (2011)
- 336households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Barauta PIN code and other codes

Barauta falls in Narhat sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShekhpura
- Community development blockNarhat
- Census village code258180

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

## How far is Barauta from nearby towns?

- Narhat (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)21 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)5 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 Barauta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barauta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hishua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hishua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Barauta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barauta

Of every 100 households in Barauta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barauta · ■ Narhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**38%

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 Barauta?

■ Barauta · ■ Narhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**954

Working population ****36.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 59.4% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 341 (41%) · **■** Marginal 371 (45%)

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 Narhat

- Walipur2,867 people
- Jhikarua2,802 people
- Garo Bigha2,616 people
- Pali Kalan2,380 people
- Nawada2,253 people
- Banian Bigha2,189 people
- Bhim Bigha2,063 people
- Gangata2,045 people

[All 65 villages in Narhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/narhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barauta from Nawada?21 km by road
- What is the population of Barauta?2,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barauta in?Nawada district (Narhat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barauta?67.4% (Census 2011)