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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI
Contact: 99****0155
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- LGD code
- 245110
- Pincode
- 803117
- Post office
- Silao
- Population
- 3,513
- Households
- 556
- Literacy rate
- 38.1%
- Sex ratio
- 923 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,154
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Barakar താരതമ്യം
By population, Barakar ranks #14 of 49 villages in Silao mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.1%
−13.8% vs mandal average
- Barakar
- 38.1%
- Silao mandal
- 51.9%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−1 vs mandal average
- Barakar
- 923
- Silao mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Barakar
- 6.3
- Silao mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barakar ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Barakar Biharയിലെ Nalanda ജില്ല, Silao ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 3,513 പേർ 556 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Silao ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 49 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 14-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 38%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 52% നേക്കാൾ 14 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 923 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 803117, Silao പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 245110. പ്രസിഡന്റ് RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI; ഗ്രാമം Sahebpur Kamal നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 4,142, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Barakar →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barakar · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 3,513 | 38% | — |
| Sithaura · Silao | 3,585 | 47% | — |
| Nagri · Silao | 2,638 | 31% | — |
| Balaur · Silao | 1,374 | 47% | — |
| Shahpur · Silao | 972 | 38% | — |
| Dharampura · Silao | 623 | 63% | — |
| Sonar Bigha · Silao | 488 | 12% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barakar
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- 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
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SILAO
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 14
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Barakar
- Total area (ha)
- 163
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 123
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barakar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Barakar
- LGD code
- 245110
- Pincode
- 803117
- Post office
- Silao
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,513
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,142
- Households
- 556
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 923
- Literacy rate
- 38.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sahebpur Kamal
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Silao
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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