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Barrawan Population - Nawada, Bihar

Barrawan is a large village located in Warisaliganj Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 950 families residing. The Barrawan village has population of 6333 of which 3247 are males while 3086 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barrawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1308 which makes up 20.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barrawan village is 950 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barrawan as per census is 1031, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barrawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barrawan village was 45.21 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barrawan Male literacy stands at 56.90 % while female literacy rate was 32.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barrawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barrawan village.

Barrawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 950 - -
Population 6,333 3,247 3,086
Child (0-6) 1,308 644 664
Schedule Caste 1,799 906 893
Schedule Tribe 10 4 6
Literacy 45.21 % 56.90 % 32.66 %
Total Workers 2,598 1,678 920
Main Worker 1,990 - -
Marginal Worker 608 267 341

Caste Factor

Barrawan village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Barrawan village.

Work Profile

In Barrawan village out of total population, 2598 were engaged in work activities. 76.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2598 workers engaged in Main Work, 1043 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 513 were Agricultural labourer.