Barrawan
Barrawan is a revenue village in Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar. It had a population of 6,333 in 950 households (Census 2011).
6,333 people. 950 homes.
Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar.
Barrawan today
- Bitter gourd₹4,455Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹3,620Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,450Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Barrawan is a village in Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 6,333 people in 950 households, with a literacy rate of 45.2%. It is administered by the Birnanwan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805130.
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Gram panchayat
Barrawan is in the Birnanwan (बरनामा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Birnanwan
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Barrawan compares
By population, Barrawan is #4 of 68 inhabited villages in Warisaliganj block.
| — | Barrawan | Warisaliganj block | Nawada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 45.2% | 58.9% | 58.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 950 | 925 | 942 |
| People per household | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 805130
- Chakwae · Warisaliganj
- Kochgawan · Warisaliganj
- Mosima · Warisaliganj
- Makanpur · Warisaliganj
- Thera · Warisaliganj
- Baghi Bardiha · Warisaliganj
- Kutri · Warisaliganj
- Masuda · Warisaliganj
- Dosut · Warisaliganj
All villages with PIN 805130 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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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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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Barrawan
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Nawada district
- District Art & Culture Department, Nawada – Application Form for Participation in District Level Youth Festival 2026
District Administration, Nawada · 12 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Barrawan
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Essential services & places near Barrawan
Barrawan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Warisaliganj block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices295 in Nawada district
Post office
Post office
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Hospitals & clinics178 in Nawada district
Schools & anganwadis4 in Nawada district
Temples1 in Nawada district
Other places of worship2 in Nawada district
Transport25 in Nawada district
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Barrawan on the map
Electoral profile
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Questions about Barrawan
- Where is Barrawan located?
- Barrawan is a village in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Barrawan in?
- Barrawan is in Nawada district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Barrawan belong to?
- Barrawan comes under the Birnanwan gram panchayat.
- How is Barrawan written in the local script?
- Barrawan is written बर्रावान.
- What is the pincode of Barrawan?
- The pincode of Barrawan, Warisaliganj, Nawada is 805130.
- What is the population of Barrawan?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barrawan had a population of 6,333 (3,247 males and 3,086 females).
- How many households are there in Barrawan?
- Barrawan had 950 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Barrawan?
- The literacy rate of Barrawan was 45.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Barrawan?
- Barrawan had 950 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Barrawan?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barrawan is 257574 and its Census 2011 village code is 257574.
- Which villages are near Barrawan?
- Other villages in Warisaliganj block include Abdalpur, Ahri chak, Apsand, Azampur, Baghi Bardiha.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Warisaliganj block
- Chakwae
- Kochgawan
- Mosima
- Makanpur
- Thera
- Baghi Bardiha
- Apsand
- Kutri
- Masuda
- Dosut
- Paingari
- Dariapur
- Manjaur
- Mai
- Jamuawan
- Hajipur
- Saur
- Kumbhi
- Shahpur
- Bali
- Bahera Bhelwa
- Bojhwan
- Bandha
- Mohiuddinpur
- Chanpura
- Gamhirpur Sonbarsa
- Naromurar
- Abdalpur
- Haibatpur
- Khanapur
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: 62.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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