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Barah

Punpun block · Patna district, Bihar · PIN 804453 · village code 246126

Population 2011
1,067
Census of India
Population 2020
1,115
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.5%
48 people · 0.5% a year
Households
230
+6.5% vs 216 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
1,067
Male / female
557 / 510
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
916
Children aged 0–6
153
Literacy rate
69.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
200 / 0
Working population
523
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.9%
Households
216

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
110
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
37
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
205
Non-farm households
23
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 70 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Barah panchayat, Punpun zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹47.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.38 lakh
Received directly
₹58,633
Spent
₹30.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.59 lakh · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹7.99 lakh · left ₹15.53 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.39 lakh · received ₹5.04 lakh · spent ₹22.16 lakh · left ₹11.28 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.4414, 85.0196 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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