Ojhabarawan village, Chaugain block | Pincode 802115

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANOJ KUMAR

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LGD code: 248076
Pincode: 802115
Post office: Chaugai
Population: 3,821
Households: 581
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,588

Census 2011 · in context

How Ojhabarawan compares

By population, Ojhabarawan ranks #3 of 23 villages in Chaugain mandal.

Literacy rate

56.2%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Ojhabarawan: 56.2%
Chaugain mandal: 57.2%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−15 vs mandal average

Ojhabarawan: 933
Chaugain mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.5 vs mandal average

Ojhabarawan: 6.6
Chaugain mandal: 6.1

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

Ojhabarawan at a glance

Ojhabarawan is a village of 3,821 people in 581 households (Census 2011) in Chaugain block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 23 villages in Chaugain block. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802115, served by Chaugai post office; the LGD village code is 248076. The sarpanch is MANOJ KUMAR, and the village votes in Brahampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shambhu Nath Yadav. The population is estimated at 4,505 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ojhabarawan · this village	3,821	56%	—
Masahariya · Chaugain	2,679	61%	—
Phaphdar · Chaugain	1,662	60%	—
Parasiya · Chaugain	0	—	—
Samusar · Chaugain	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ojhabarawan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
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: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Nachap
Total area (ha): 435.4
Irrigated area (ha): 388.5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ojhabarawan

LGD code: 248076
Pincode: 802115
Post office: Chaugai
Population (Census 2011): 3,821
Population (projected 2026): 4,505
Households: 581
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Buxar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Brahampur
Member of Parliament: Sudhakar Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shambhu Nath Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANOJ KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Chaugain

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 Buxar district level

Then & Now

Ojhabarawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,821

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,505

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

581

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

685

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: 3,821Census 2011
Households: 581Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,5052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6852026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
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: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%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 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ojhabarawan

What is the pincode of Ojhabarawan?

The pincode of Ojhabarawan, Chaugain block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802115. The post office is Chaugai.

Which post office delivers to Ojhabarawan?

Mail for Ojhabarawan is delivered through Chaugai post office, pincode 802115, in Chaugain block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ojhabarawan located?

Ojhabarawan is a village in Chaugain block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ojhabarawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ojhabarawan village has a population of 3,821 across 581 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ojhabarawan?

The current sarpanch of Ojhabarawan gram panchayat is MANOJ KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ojhabarawan in?

Ojhabarawan falls under the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ojhabarawan in?

Ojhabarawan falls under the Brahampur assembly constituency (AC #199) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ojhabarawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ojhabarawan village is 56.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ojhabarawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ojhabarawan village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ojhabarawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ojhabarawan, 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 Ojhabarawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ojhabarawan village is 248076.

How big is Ojhabarawan compared to other villages in Chaugain block?

Ojhabarawan ranks 3 of 23 villages in Chaugain block by Census 2011 population (3,821 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ojhabarawan?

Ojhabarawan falls under Brahampur assembly constituency (AC 199). The sitting MLA is Shambhu Nath Yadav (RJD).

Who is the MP for Ojhabarawan?

Ojhabarawan is in Buxar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudhakar Singh (RJD).

What is the population of Ojhabarawan in 2026?

Ojhabarawan is estimated at 4,505 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,821 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ojhabarawan in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ojhabarawan?

MANOJ KUMAR is the sarpanch of Ojhabarawan gram panchayat, Chaugain block. See the sarpanch list of Chaugain 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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