Pakri_Barawan is a Sub-Divisional town in the Nawada District of the Indian state of Bihar .Pakri_Barawan is located at 25.01N 85.63E on Nawada-Jamui SH-8, 22 km from Nawada town. It comprises two Gram Panchayats: Pakribarawan Uttari (North) and Pakribarawan Dakshini (South).As of 2011 India census, Pakri_Barwan had population of 34,715 of which 18,120 are males while 16,595 are females.Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 6233 which is 17.95% of total population of Pakri_Barwan. In Pakri_Barwan, Female Sex Ratio is of 916 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Pakri_Barwan is around 924 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Pakri Barawan town is 58.64% lesser than state average of 61.80%. In Pakri Barwan, Male literacy is around 66.87% while female literacy rate is 49.64%.Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.58% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02% of total population in Pakri_Barawan. [2] Hindi, Magahi and Urdu are the main languages spoken in the area. Angika, Maithili and English are also used by some people.
