Baragaon - Mahwa, Dausa
Baragaon is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Baragaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragaon is 078267. The village covers a total geographical area of 527 hectares and falls under the 322240 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Baragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragaon
As per Census 2011, Baragaon village has a total population of 2,410 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,121 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,312 literate and 1,098 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,410 | 1,289 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 225 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 207 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 892 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 397 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Baragaon
Baragaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sainipura | South | 1.87 km |
| Shyampura @ Charanwas | West | 2.34 km |
| Hansalsar | East | 2.95 km |
| Dorasar | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Kesaripura | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Malsar | West | 4.07 km |
| Seethal | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Narsinghpura | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Jakhron Ka Bas | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Bhadunda Kalan | North-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragaon
Baragaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Baragaon is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baragaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baragaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baragaon
Where is Baragaon located?
Baragaon village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragaon?
Baragaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baragaon?
The pincode of Baragaon is 322240.
What is the population of Baragaon?
Baragaon has a total population of 2,410, including 1,289 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Baragaon?
There are 430 households in Baragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Baragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragaon is 54.44%. Male literacy is 69.20% and female literacy is 37.47%.