# Barai Village, Bishungarh, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh 

# Barai

Barai is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825312**. The 2011 Census counted **8,159 people in 1,434 households**, the 4th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 8,159people (2011)
- 1,434households
- 63.8%literacy
- 825312PIN code

## Barai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barai is 825312.** Barai falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825312
- Gram panchayatBarai
- Community development blockBishungarh
- Census village code368441

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

## How far is Barai from nearby towns?

- Bishnugarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)60 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 Barai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagodar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Barai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 855 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Barai

Of every 100 households in Barai in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barai · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**77%

Use banking services ****71%**

**65%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Barai?

■ Barai · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**928

Working population ****50.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 48.2% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,255 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (1%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 772 (19%) · **■** Marginal 2,010 (49%)

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 Bishungarh

- Achaljamu15,730 people
- Kharki14,000 people
- Banaso8,962 people
- Nawada6,558 people
- Gobindpur Kalan4,849 people
- Chano4,396 people
- Marmo4,110 people

[All 97 villages in Bishungarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/bishungarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barai?825312
- How far is Barai from Hazaribagh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Barai?8,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barai in?Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barai?63.8% (Census 2011)
