Baraitha (बरैठा) — Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur, Bihar

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Baraitha is a village in Shivaji Nagar mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar, with a population of 625 across 124 households. It has a literacy rate of 41.6%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANJEEV KUMAR PASWAN

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LGD code: 236426
Pincode: 848117
Population: 625
Households: 124
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Sex ratio: 801 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 187
Distance to district centre: 119 km
Distance to mandal centre: 118 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baraitha compares

Literacy rate

41.6%

−6.1% vs mandal average

Baraitha: 41.6%
Shivaji Nagar mandal: 47.7%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

801

−104 vs mandal average

Baraitha: 801
Shivaji Nagar mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.0

Same as the mandal average

Baraitha: 5.0
Shivaji Nagar mandal: 5.0

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

Key facts — Baraitha

LGD code: 236426
Pincode: 848117
Population (Census 2011): 625
Population (projected 2026): 737
Households: 124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 801
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Coordinates: 25.88147°N, 87.52121°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulparas
Member of Parliament: Ramprit Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sheela Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJEEV KUMAR PASWAN
Block / Mandal: Shivaji Nagar
Nearest railway station: Asanpur Kupha (100.6 km)

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 Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Baraitha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

625

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

737

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

124

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

146

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: 625Census 2011
Households: 124Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 801 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7372026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 146

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 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur 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.

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Notable places near Baraitha · Shivaji Nagar mandal area

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Chhinnamasta English Boarding School
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Mandal centre

Shivaji Nagar · ≈ 118 km

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District centre

Samastipur · ≈ 119 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Baraitha

What is the pincode of Baraitha?

The pincode of Baraitha, Shivaji Nagar mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848117.

In which district is Baraitha located?

Baraitha is a village in Shivaji Nagar mandal of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Baraitha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baraitha village has a population of 625 across 124 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baraitha?

The current sarpanch of Baraitha gram panchayat is SANJEEV KUMAR PASWAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baraitha in?

Baraitha falls under the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baraitha in?

Baraitha falls under the Phulparas assembly constituency (AC #39) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Baraitha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baraitha village is 41.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Baraitha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baraitha village is 801 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Baraitha?

The nearest railway station to Baraitha is Asanpur Kupha (~100.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baraitha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baraitha, 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.

How far is Baraitha from Samastipur district centre?

Baraitha is approximately 119 km (straight-line) from the centre of Samastipur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baraitha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baraitha village is 236426.

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What is the pincode of Baraitha?

In which district is Baraitha located?

What is the population of Baraitha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Baraitha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baraitha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baraitha in?

What is the literacy rate in Baraitha?

What is the sex ratio in Baraitha?

What is the nearest railway station to Baraitha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baraitha?

How far is Baraitha from Samastipur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Baraitha?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Baraitha

What is the pincode of Baraitha?

In which district is Baraitha located?

What is the population of Baraitha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Baraitha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baraitha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baraitha in?

What is the literacy rate in Baraitha?

What is the sex ratio in Baraitha?

What is the nearest railway station to Baraitha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baraitha?

How far is Baraitha from Samastipur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Baraitha?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Baraitha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Baraitha on the mapबरैठा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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