Baraon
Nawanagar block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802127
· village code 248827
Population 2011
11,473
Census of India
Population 2020
13,558
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.2%
2,085 people · 1.9% a year
Households
3,020
+68.3% vs 1,794 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,473
Male / female
5,703 / 5,770
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,012
Children aged 0–6
2,236
Literacy rate
51.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
935 / 0
Working population
3,504
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.4%
Households
1,794
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
250
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,962
Non-farm households
279
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
420 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
390 / 420 / 90
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Giridhar Baraon panchayat, Nawanagar 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
₹21.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.94 lakh
Received directly
₹53,073
Spent
₹20.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.10 lakh · received ₹7.15 lakh · spent ₹5.37 lakh · left ₹17.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.81 lakh · received ₹10.79 lakh · spent ₹15.45 lakh · left ₹1.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4414, 84.2613 —
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How this village compares
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