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.
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Quick answer: 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
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
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.
CD BlockKawakol
Gram PanchayatDarawa
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density403.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.68 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67%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
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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.
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
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| 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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| 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.