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Barui

Sasaram mandal
Pincode 821113
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Barui is a village in Sasaram mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar. The village has a population of 1,238 spread across 236 households with a literacy rate of 46.7%. It is located at coordinates 25.510°N, 87.989°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vimla Devi
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LGD code
252459
Pincode
821113
Post office
Takia Bazar
Population
1,238
Households
236
Literacy rate
46.7%
Sex ratio
890 ♀/1000♂
Workers
297
Distance to district centre
284 km
Distance to mandal centre
232 km
Distance to Patna
286 km
Distance to Kolkata
329 km
Nearest railway station
Kachna · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
State Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Barui compares

By population, Barui ranks #63 of 175 villages in Sasaram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.7%
−10.9% vs mandal average
Barui
46.7%
Sasaram mandal
57.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
890
−30 vs mandal average
Barui
890
Sasaram mandal
920
Household size
people per home
5.2
−1.1 vs mandal average
Barui
5.2
Sasaram mandal
6.3

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

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Barui at a glance

Barui is a village of 1,238 people in 236 households (Census 2011) in Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 63rd-largest of 175 villages in Sasaram block. Literacy is 47%, 11 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. It lies 284 km from the Rohtas district centre, 13 km from Singia, the nearest town, 14 km from Kachna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821113, served by Takia Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 252459. The nearest hospital or health centre is State Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Vimla Devi, and the village votes in Asthawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,830 in 2026, up 48% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Karserua

Nearby villages compared

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Barui · this village1,23847%
Barui · Harischandrapur - I1,41953%0 km N
Barui · Ramgarh Chowk89238%0 km N
Barui · Kharagpur3,11339%0 km N
Barui · Sheikhpura2,18340%0 km N
Parashtola · Harischandrapur - I96945%1.1 km S
Dhuripara · Harischandrapur - I34152%1.4 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barui

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
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
No
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
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Karserua
Total area (ha)
265
Irrigated area (ha)
161.2
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Barui

LGD code
252459
Pincode
821113
Post office
Takia Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
1,238
Population (projected 2026)
1,830
Households
236
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
890
Literacy rate
46.7%
Coordinates
25.50958°N, 87.98904°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Asthawan
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jitendra Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Vimla Devi
Block / Mandal
Sasaram
Getting there

How to reach Barui

Mandal centre
Sasaram · ≈ 232 km
≈ 7 h 56 min by car · 9 h 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Rohtas · ≈ 284 km
≈ 9 h 43 min by car · 11 h 33 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,003 people
Singia · ≈ 13 km
≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna286 kmcapital
  • Kolkata329 km
  • Delhi1121 km
  • Hyderabad1334 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKachna14 km
  • Bus stopRupahar Bus Stand16 km
  • Hospital / PHCState Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun11 km
  • ATM / banksbi20 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance36 km
  • CollegeTarangapur Teachers Training College(D.EL.ED)34 km
  • Police stationPolice station43 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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