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Baraso

बरासो
Mairwa mandal
Pincode 841239
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ram Pravesh Rajak
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LGD code
232122
Pincode
841239
Post office
Mairwa
Population
1,407
Households
250
Literacy rate
55.9%
Sex ratio
874 ♀/1000♂
Workers
438
Census 2011 · in context

How Baraso compares

By population, Baraso ranks #21 of 53 villages in Mairwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.9%
−3.8% vs mandal average
Baraso
55.9%
Mairwa mandal
59.7%
Siwan district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
874
−92 vs mandal average
Baraso
874
Mairwa mandal
966
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Baraso
5.6
Mairwa mandal
5.8

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

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Baraso at a glance

Baraso is a village of 1,407 people in 250 households (Census 2011) in Mairwa block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 21st-largest of 53 villages in Mairwa block. Literacy is 56%, 4 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 874 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841239, served by Mairwa post office; the LGD village code is 232122. The sarpanch is Ram Pravesh Rajak, and the village votes in Sahebganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raju Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,659 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baraso

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)
7
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km)
2
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Semra
Total area (ha)
103
Irrigated area (ha)
75.1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Baraso

LGD code
232122
Pincode
841239
Post office
Mairwa
Population (Census 2011)
1,407
Population (projected 2026)
1,659
Households
250
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
874
Literacy rate
55.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sahebganj
Member of Parliament
Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Raju Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ram Pravesh Rajak
Block / Mandal
Mairwa
Nearest railway station
Rajapatti (13.9 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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