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Barua

Dariapur mandal
Pincode 841101
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Barua observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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LGD code
234318
Pincode
841101
Post office
Sonepur (Saran)
Population
1,497
Households
260
Literacy rate
47%
Sex ratio
835 ♀/1000♂
Workers
388
Census 2011 · in context

How Barua compares

By population, Barua ranks #75 of 197 villages in Dariapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.0%
−0.9% vs mandal average
Barua
47.0%
Dariapur mandal
47.9%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
835
−111 vs mandal average
Barua
835
Dariapur mandal
946
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.5 vs mandal average
Barua
5.8
Dariapur mandal
6.3

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

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Barua at a glance

Barua is a village of 1,497 people in 260 households (Census 2011) in Dariapur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 75th-largest of 197 villages in Dariapur block. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 835 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841101, served by Sonepur (Saran) post office; the LGD village code is 234318. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 1,765 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Magarpal

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Barua · this village1,49747%
Mangarpal Nuran · Dariapur6,24639%
Mangarpal Murtuza · Dariapur3,82048%
Khushihal Pur · Dariapur1,11728%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barua

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
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
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
SONEPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MAGARPAL
Total area (ha)
212
Irrigated area (ha)
98
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Barua

LGD code
234318
Pincode
841101
Post office
Sonepur (Saran)
Population (Census 2011)
1,497
Population (projected 2026)
1,765
Households
260
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
835
Literacy rate
47.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Maheshwar Hazari
Block / Mandal
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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