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LGD code: 255767
Pincode: 824219
Population: 274
Households: 40
Literacy rate: 37.2%
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 59

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How Barua compares

Literacy rate

37.2%

−15.6% vs mandal average

Barua: 37.2%
Amas mandal: 52.8%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

877

−66 vs mandal average

Barua: 877
Amas mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Barua: 6.9
Amas mandal: 6.3

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

Key facts — Barua

LGD code: 255767
Pincode: 824219
Population (Census 2011): 274
Population (projected 2026): 323
Households: 40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 877
Literacy rate: 37.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RUBY KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Amas

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Barua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

274

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

323

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 274Census 2011
Households: 40Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 47

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 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya 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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What is the pincode of Barua?

The pincode of Barua, Amas mandal, Gaya district, Bihar is 824219.

In which district is Barua located?

Barua is a village in Amas mandal of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Barua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barua village has a population of 274 across 40 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barua?

The current sarpanch of Barua gram panchayat is RUBY KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barua in?

Barua falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barua in?

Barua falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Barua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barua village is 37.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Barua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barua village is 877 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barua, 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.

What is the LGD code of Barua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barua village is 255767.

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

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What is the pincode of Barua?

In which district is Barua located?

What is the population of Barua as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barua?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barua in?

What is the literacy rate in Barua?

What is the sex ratio in Barua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barua?

What is the LGD code of Barua?

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