Barwan village, Goh block | Pincode 824203

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RUPA DEVI

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LGD code: 252905
Pincode: 824203
Post office: Goh
Population: 2,428
Households: 383
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 808

Census 2011 · in context

How Barwan compares

By population, Barwan ranks #23 of 176 villages in Goh mandal.

Literacy rate

55.6%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Barwan: 55.6%
Goh mandal: 53.7%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

919

−3 vs mandal average

Barwan: 919
Goh mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

6.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Barwan: 6.3
Goh mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barwan at a glance

Barwan is a village of 2,428 people in 383 households (Census 2011) in Goh block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 176 villages in Goh block. Literacy is 56%, 2 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824203, served by Goh post office; the LGD village code is 252905. The sarpanch is RUPA DEVI, and the village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,863 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barwan · this village	2,428	56%	—
Jajapur · Goh	2,431	55%	—
Mujrahra · Goh	2,338	56%	—
Sohalpura · Goh	1,344	50%	—
Paruki · Goh	938	63%	—
Partappur · Goh	856	49%	—
Chamanpur · Goh	749	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barwan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Barman khurd
Total area (ha): 285
Irrigated area (ha): 203.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barwan

LGD code: 252905
Pincode: 824203
Post office: Goh
Population (Census 2011): 2,428
Population (projected 2026): 2,863
Households: 383
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 919
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alamnagar
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Narayan Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RUPA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Goh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Barwan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,428

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,863

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

383

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

452

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,428Census 2011
Households: 383Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4522026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Aurangabad & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION6h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi9h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Barwan

What is the pincode of Barwan?

The pincode of Barwan, Goh block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824203. The post office is Goh.

Which post office delivers to Barwan?

Mail for Barwan is delivered through Goh post office, pincode 824203, in Goh block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barwan located?

Barwan is a village in Goh block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Barwan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barwan village has a population of 2,428 across 383 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barwan?

The current sarpanch of Barwan gram panchayat is RUPA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barwan in?

Barwan falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barwan in?

Barwan falls under the Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC #70) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Barwan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barwan village is 55.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Barwan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barwan village is 919 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barwan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barwan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barwan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barwan village is 252905.

How big is Barwan compared to other villages in Goh block?

Barwan ranks 23 of 176 villages in Goh block by Census 2011 population (2,428 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barwan?

Barwan falls under Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Narendra Narayan Yadav (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Barwan?

Barwan is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Barwan in 2026?

Barwan is estimated at 2,863 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,428 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barwan in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Barwan in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barwan?

RUPA DEVI is the sarpanch of Barwan gram panchayat, Goh block. See the sarpanch list of Goh block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)