★ Revenue village · Raniganj block · Araria ★

Bausi

बौसी
Raniganj block
Pincode 854312
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Bausi is a revenue village in Raniganj block, Araria district, Bihar. It had a population of 8,909 in 1,871 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

8,909 souls. 1,871 homes.

Raniganj block, Araria district, Bihar.

8,909
Population
1,871
Households
48.0%
Literacy
927
Sex ratio
LGD 221762Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,600Supaul APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,500Supaul APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹4,100Supaul APMC · 28 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Araria district. Nearest district with reports: Supaul, about 59 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Supaul's mapped villages).All markets →
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Bausi is a village in Raniganj block, Araria district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 8,909 people in 1,871 households, with a literacy rate of 48.0%. It is administered by the Bousi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854312.

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LGD village code221762
Census 2011 code221762
Gram panchayatBousi · LGD 93817
Pincode854312
BlockRaniganj · LGD 1115
DistrictAraria
StateBihar
Male / Female4,623 / 4,286 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAraria · Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP)
AssemblyRaniganj · Avinash Manglam (RJD)

Gram panchayat

Bausi is in the Bousi (बौंसी) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Bousi

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bausi compares

By population, Bausi ranks #10 of 87 inhabited villages in Raniganj block.

Literacy rate%
48.0%
−1.7% vs Raniganj block average
Bausi
48.0%
Raniganj block
49.7%
Araria district
52.3%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
927
+0 vs Raniganj block average
Bausi
927
Raniganj block
927
Araria district
923
Household sizepeople per home
4.8
−0.1 vs Raniganj block average
Bausi
4.8
Raniganj block
4.9
Araria district
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bausi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away

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Bausi at a glance

Bausi is a village of 8,909 people in 1,871 households (Census 2011) in Raniganj block, Araria district, Bihar, the 10th of 87 inhabited villages in Raniganj block by population. Literacy is 48.0%, 1.7 points below the block figure of 49.7%, and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854312; the LGD village code is 221762.

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Key facts — Bausi

LGD village code221762
Pincode854312
Population (Census 2011)8,909
Households1,871
Literacy48.0%
Sex ratio927 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockRaniganj
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
8,909Census 2011
Male / female
4,623 / 4,286
Households
1,871
People per home
4.8
Education
Literacy rate
48.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Bausi. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Bausi · 26.0786° N, 87.3865° E

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≈ 26.08° N, 87.39° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAraria · Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyRaniganj (SC) · Avinash Manglam (RJD), MLA since 2025

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Government jobs near Bausi

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Essential services & places near Bausi

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Banks, ATMs & post offices268 in Araria district

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Hospitals & clinics262 in Araria district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Araria district

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FAQ

People often ask about Bausi

  1. Where is Bausi located?

    Bausi is a village in Raniganj block of Araria district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Bausi in?

    Bausi is in Araria district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bausi belong to?

    Bausi comes under the Bousi gram panchayat.

  4. How is Bausi written in the local script?

    Bausi is written बौसी.

  5. What is the pincode of Bausi?

    The pincode of Bausi, Raniganj, Araria is 854312.

  6. What is the population of Bausi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bausi had a population of 8,909 (4,623 males and 4,286 females).

  7. How many households are there in Bausi?

    Bausi had 1,871 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Bausi?

    The literacy rate of Bausi was 48.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Bausi?

    Bausi had 927 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bausi in?

    Bausi is in the Araria Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Bausi?

    Pradeep Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Araria Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bausi, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Bausi in?

    Bausi is in the Raniganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Bausi?

    Avinash Manglam (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Raniganj assembly seat, which includes Bausi, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of Bausi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bausi is 221762 and its Census 2011 village code is 221762.

  15. Which villages are near Bausi?

    Villages near Bausi include Araria (about 10 km), Raniganj (about 15 km), Jalalgarh (about 20 km), Jianganj (about 20 km), Sauntha (about 21 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 84 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Araria

No market in Araria district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Supaul APMC, Birpur APMC, Triveniganj APMC, Supaul district — about 59 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiSupaul APMC2,4002,8002,60028 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalSupaul APMC3,4003,6003,50028 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerSupaul APMC4,0004,2004,10028 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoSupaul APMC1,3001,5001,40028 Oct 2026
Tomato · TomatoSupaul APMC3,2003,5003,30028 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoBirpur APMC1,6002,0001,80027 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageSupaul APMC2,4002,8002,60026 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiTriveniganj APMC2,7002,7002,70025 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bausi's shops.

Nearby villages
Arariaabout 10 km
Raniganjabout 15 km
Jalalgarhabout 20 km
Jianganjabout 20 km
Saunthaabout 21 km
Gurhiabout 22 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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