Indian Village Directory

Baraun Village

Baraun is an inhabited village in Kawakol Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257744, the Census 2011 record lists 2,742 people in 483 households and the reported area is 679 hectares. The local references include Darawa Gram Panchayat, Kawakol CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 34 km.

In short:

Baraun is a village in Kawakol Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257744 and 2,742 people in 483 households.

Village Code257744
Population2,742
Households483
Area679 hectares
Nearest TownNawada

Detailed village profile

Baraun at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,742 people, 679 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Baraun, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Kawakol
CD Block Kawakol
Gram Panchayat Darawa
  • Baraun falls under Kawakol Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257744.
  • The record lists 2,742 people living in 483 households.
  • The reported village area is 679 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
  • 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

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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 Village Facts

Village
Baraun
Census Village Code
257744
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kawakol
Sub-district Census Code
01516
CD Block
Kawakol
Gram Panchayat
Darawa
Households
483
Population
2,742
Male Population
1,424
Female Population
1,318
Sex Ratio
925.56
Area
679 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
34 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 403.83 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.68 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.29% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 67% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Baraun in the official administrative record. Census village code 257744, Darawa Gram Panchayat and Kawakol CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01516
Village Census Code
257744
CD Block Code
0504
Gram Panchayat Code
15
CD Block Name
Kawakol
Gram Panchayat Name
Darawa

Location and Distance

Nawada is the nearest town listed for Baraun, about 34 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kawakol
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
679 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,742 people in 483 households, with 1,424 male residents and 1,318 female residents. The average household size is 5.68, and SC share is 29.29% and ST share is 0% for Baraun. Population density works out to about 403.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
483
Total Population
2,742
Male Population
1,424
Female Population
1,318
Sex Ratio
925.56
Average Household Size
5.68
SC Population
803
SC Male Population
426
SC Female Population
377
SC Population Share
29.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Baraun list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 private secondary 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
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
2
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Baraun include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
200.92 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Baraun include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Baraun include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Baraun show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.64 hectares and irrigated land is 52.66 hectares (67% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
301.58 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.14
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.27 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
6.65 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
78.64
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
25.98 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
52.66
Canals Area In Hectares
48.36 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Baraun

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.

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 805106 Nawada Kawakol Kauakol Kawakol Distt Nawada, Near Pnb ATM Kawakol Distt Nawada, Near Pnb Atm, Nawada, Bihar, 805106

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 Baraun village located?

Baraun is in Kawakol Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Baraun village in?

Baraun village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Baraun village in?

Baraun village is in Bihar.

Which block is Baraun under?

Baraun comes under Kawakol Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Baraun?

The Census village code of Baraun is 257744.

Which Gram Panchayat is Baraun under?

Baraun is listed under Darawa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kawakol.

What is the population of Baraun village?

The village record lists 2,742 people and 483 households for Baraun.

How many households are in Baraun village?

The village record lists 483 households for Baraun.

What is the male and female population of Baraun?

The record lists 1,424 male residents and 1,318 female residents for Baraun.

What is the sex ratio of Baraun village?

The sex ratio of Baraun is 925.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Baraun village?

The reported geographical area of Baraun is 679 hectares.

What is the population density of Baraun village?

The approximate population density of Baraun is 403.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Baraun?

The nearest town listed for Baraun is Nawada, about 34 km away.

How far is Baraun from the district headquarters?

Baraun is about 34 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Baraun from the sub-district headquarters?

Baraun is about 8 km from Kawakol, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Baraun?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 private secondary school for Baraun.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Baraun?

For Baraun, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.64 hectares and irrigated land is 52.66 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Baraun?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Baraun. These records include 1 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.