Indian Village Directory
Barap Village
Barap is an inhabited village in Garhani Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247545, the Census 2011 record lists 3,676 people in 568 households and the reported area is 488 hectares. The local references include Barap Gram Panchayat, Garhani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arrah at about 18 km.
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Quick answer: Barap is a village in Garhani Block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 247545 and 3,676 people in 568 households.
Village Code247545
Population3,676
Households568
Area488 hectares
Nearest TownArrah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Barap
- Census Village Code
- 247545
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Bhojpur
- District Census Code
- 231
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Garhani
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01431
- CD Block
- Garhani
- Gram Panchayat
- Barap
- Households
- 568
- Population
- 3,676
- Male Population
- 1,938
- Female Population
- 1,738
- Sex Ratio
- 896.8
- Area
- 488 hectares
- Area
- 4.88 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Arrah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 802203
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Barap at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,676 people, 488 hectares of reported area and Arrah as the nearest town reference for Barap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockGarhani
Gram PanchayatBarap
- Barap falls under Garhani Block in Bhojpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 247545.
- The record lists 3,676 people living in 568 households.
- The reported village area is 488 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Arrah.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density753.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.47 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barap in the official administrative record. Census village code 247545, Barap Gram Panchayat and Garhani CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 231
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01431
- Village Census Code
- 247545
- CD Block Code
- 0419
- CD Block Name
- Garhani
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barap
Location and Distance
Arrah is the nearest town listed for Barap, about 18 km away. Arrah is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Garhani
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2 km
- District Headquarter
- Arrah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Arrah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Arrah
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Arrah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 488 hectares
- Area
- 4.88 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,676 people in 568 households, with 1,938 male residents and 1,738 female residents. The average household size is 6.47, and SC share is 13.25% and ST share is 0% for Barap. Population density works out to about 753.28 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 568
- Total Population
- 3,676
- Male Population
- 1,938
- Female Population
- 1,738
- Sex Ratio
- 896.8
- Average Household Size
- 6.47
- SC Population
- 487
- SC Male Population
- 252
- SC Female Population
- 235
- SC Population Share
- 13.25
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barap list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barap. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barap include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barap include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barap include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barap is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barap show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 452.5 hectares and irrigated land is 305.2 hectares (67.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.5
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 452.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 147.3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 305.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 275 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barap
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
67% |
| CRM |
1 |
33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
67% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
802203 |
Bhojpur |
Garhani |
Garhani |
Garhani Block Charpokhare, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
| State Bank of India |
CRM |
802203 |
Bhojpur |
Garhani |
Garhani |
J. B. Complex J. B. Complex, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
802203 |
Bhojpur |
Garhani |
Garhani |
J B Complex Garhani J B Complex Garhani, Bhojpur, Bihar, 802203 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barap village located?
Barap is in Garhani Block of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Barap village in?
Barap village is in Bhojpur district.
Which state is Barap village in?
Barap village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barap under?
Barap comes under Garhani Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barap?
The Census village code of Barap is 247545.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barap under?
Barap is listed under Barap Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhani.
What is the population of Barap village?
The village record lists 3,676 people and 568 households for Barap.
How many households are in Barap village?
The village record lists 568 households for Barap.
What is the male and female population of Barap?
The record lists 1,938 male residents and 1,738 female residents for Barap.
What is the sex ratio of Barap village?
The sex ratio of Barap is 896.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barap village?
The reported geographical area of Barap is 488 hectares.
What is the population density of Barap village?
The approximate population density of Barap is 753.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barap?
The nearest town listed for Barap is Arrah, about 18 km away.
How far is Barap from the district headquarters?
Barap is about 18 km from Arrah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barap from the sub-district headquarters?
Barap is about 2 km from Garhani, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Barap?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Barap.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barap?
For Barap, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 452.5 hectares and irrigated land is 305.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barap?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barap. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.