Village code 221776

Barbana Village, Raniganj Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Barbana is a village in Raniganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Barbana village map in Bihar
Barbana village map image for Raniganj Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Barbana is a village in Raniganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. For Barbana, the population is 8,365, PIN code is 854334 and Census village code is 221776. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Barbana village
Village code221776
PIN code854334
Population8,365
Households1,767
Area849 ha / 8.49 sq. km / 2,098 acres
Population density985 people per sq. km
Sex ratio906 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townAraria (25 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtAraria
Census 2011 districtAraria

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 854334. This helps users verify the postal area for Barbana, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Barbana village
PIN code854334
Post offices linked with this PINMaryganj SO, Bagulaha BO, Belsara BO, Bikash Bhargama BO, Dumuria Bisstaria BO, and Jagta BO
Best matching post officeMaryganj SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtAraria
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionPurnea Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Barbana comes under Barbanna gram panchayat and Raniganj C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Raniganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Raniganj at 1 km. The Census district headquarters, Araria, is 25 km away.

Administrative details for Barbana
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtAraria
Census 2011 districtAraria
State code10
District code209
Block / Census sub-district code1115
Gram panchayat code0021
C.D. Block code103
Block panchayat code103

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Barbana village and its household count.

Total population

8,365 residents in 1,767 households

Male population

4,388

Female population

3,977

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,366; Scheduled Tribes: 469

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Barbana
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
Dispensary1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop4

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Barbana
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMAvailable
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Barbana
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyNot available in village
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Barbana
Net area sown738 hectares
Irrigated area200 hectares
Unirrigated area538 hectares
Canal irrigated area200 hectares
Non-agricultural area110 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Barbana
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Barbana

Araria (25 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Raniganj is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Barbana
Nearest major townAraria (25 km)
Block headquartersRaniganj (1 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Barbana. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Barbana
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
TB Clinic1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength1
TB Clinic Doctors in Position1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position1
Dispensary1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength1
Dispensary Doctors in Position1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position1
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position1
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop4

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barbana village located?

Barbana is located in Raniganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Araria.

Which Block is Barbana in?

Barbana is in Raniganj Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Barbana in?

District: Araria.

What is the village code of Barbana?

The Census village code of Barbana is 221776.

What is the PIN code of Barbana?

The PIN code reported for Barbana is 854334.

What is the population of Barbana?

Barbana has 8,365 residents in 1,767 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Barbana part of?

Barbana comes under Barbanna gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Barbana?

The nearest statutory town to Barbana is Araria (25 km).

Which crops are grown in Barbana?

The main crops reported for Barbana are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Barbana?

Land-use details for Barbana include net area sown: 738 hectares, irrigated area: 200 hectares, and unirrigated area: 538 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Barbana?

Government primary school status for Barbana is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Barbana?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Barbana?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Barbana?

The total geographical area of Barbana is 849 hectares.

How many households are in Barbana?

Barbana has 1,767 households as per Census 2011.

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