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Behrawan

Punpun block
Pincode 804453
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Behrawan is a revenue village in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,174 in 611 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,174 souls. 611 homes.

Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar.

3,174
Population
611
Households
53.6%
Literacy
898
Sex ratio
LGD 246051Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Behrawan is a village in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,174 people in 611 households, with a literacy rate of 53.6%. It is administered by the Behranwa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 804453.

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LGD village code246051
Census 2011 code246051
Gram panchayatBehranwa · LGD 99095
Pincode804453
BlockPunpun · LGD 1410
DistrictPatna
StateBihar
Male / Female1,672 / 1,502 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaPatliputra · Misha Bharti (RJD)
AssemblyPhulwari · Shyam Rajak (JD(U))

Gram panchayat

Behrawan is in the Behranwa (बेहरावाँ) gram panchayat.

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Behrawan compares

By population, Behrawan ranks #12 of 79 inhabited villages in Punpun block.

Literacy rate%
53.6%
−8.9% vs Punpun block average
Behrawan
53.6%
Punpun block
62.5%
Patna district
62.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−23 vs Punpun block average
Behrawan
898
Punpun block
921
Patna district
904
Household sizepeople per home
5.2
−0.1 vs Punpun block average
Behrawan
5.2
Punpun block
5.3
Patna district
6.1

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

What Behrawan had in Census 2011

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

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Behrawan at a glance

Behrawan is a village of 3,174 people in 611 households (Census 2011) in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar, the 12th of 79 inhabited villages in Punpun block by population. Literacy is 53.6%, 8.9 points below the block figure of 62.5%, and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804453; the LGD village code is 246051.

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Key facts — Behrawan

LGD village code246051
Pincode804453
Population (Census 2011)3,174
Households611
Literacy53.6%
Sex ratio898 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockPunpun
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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
3,174Census 2011
Male / female
1,672 / 1,502
Households
611
People per home
5.2
Education
Literacy rate
53.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

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

Approximate location

Behrawan on the map

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Behrawan · 25.4362° N, 85.1798° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaPatliputra · Misha Bharti (RJD), elected 2024
AssemblyPhulwari (SC) · Shyam Rajak (JD(U)), MLA since 2025

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Government jobs near Behrawan

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Essential services & places near Behrawan

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,626 in Patna district

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Hospitals & clinics402 in Patna district

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Schools & anganwadis97 in Patna district

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Colleges & universities93 in Patna district

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Police & fire stations13 in Patna district

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Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Patna district

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Government offices18 in Patna district

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Temples90 in Patna district

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Churches7 in Patna district

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Mosques4 in Patna district

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Other places of worship25 in Patna district

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Transport111 in Patna district

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Agriculture services3 in Patna district

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Community places145 in Patna district

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FAQ

People often ask about Behrawan

  1. Where is Behrawan located?

    Behrawan is a village in Punpun block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Behrawan in?

    Behrawan is in Patna district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Behrawan belong to?

    Behrawan comes under the Behranwa gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Behrawan?

    The pincode of Behrawan, Punpun, Patna is 804453.

  5. What is the population of Behrawan?

    As per the 2011 Census, Behrawan had a population of 3,174 (1,672 males and 1,502 females).

  6. How many households are there in Behrawan?

    Behrawan had 611 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Behrawan?

    The literacy rate of Behrawan was 53.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Behrawan?

    Behrawan had 898 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Behrawan in?

    Behrawan is in the Patliputra Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Behrawan?

    Misha Bharti (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Patliputra Lok Sabha seat, which includes Behrawan, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Behrawan in?

    Behrawan is in the Phulwari assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Behrawan?

    Shyam Rajak (Janata Dal (United)) won the Phulwari assembly seat, which includes Behrawan, in 2025.

  13. What is the LGD code of Behrawan?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Behrawan is 246051 and its Census 2011 village code is 246051.

  14. Which villages are near Behrawan?

    Villages near Behrawan include Mir Haji Chak (within ~15 km), Jaitiya (within ~15 km), Deokali (within ~15 km), Daniawan (within ~15 km), Chand Kura (within ~15 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

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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 55.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Patna

No market in Patna district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Jehanabad APMC, Jehanabad district — about 32 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Cauliflower · LocalJehanabad APMC2,4252,4352,43022 Oct 2026

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

Nearby villages
Mir Haji Chakwithin ~15 km
Jaitiyawithin ~15 km
Deokaliwithin ~15 km
Daniawanwithin ~15 km
Chand Kurawithin ~15 km
Hajipurabout 15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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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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