Barauth - Iglas, Aligarh
Barauth is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Barauth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauth is 122817. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.74 hectares and falls under the 202155 pincode.
Barauth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barauth
According to the 2011 Census, Barauth village had a total population of 696 people, including 383 males and 313 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 94.86% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 383 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 314 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 69 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Barauth
Barauth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichaula | South | 0.93 km |
| Chhanhari | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Jarauth | North | 1.16 km |
| Udaipura | West | 1.42 km |
| Bidaraka | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.15 km |
| Aisi | East | 2.21 km |
| Nagla Jhau | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Mahoa | West | 2.22 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauth
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barauth. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Aligarh to Barauth is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barauth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barauth
Where is Barauth located?
Barauth village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barauth?
Barauth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauth?
The pincode of Barauth is 202155.
What is the population of Barauth?
Barauth had a total population of 696, including 383 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Barauth?
Barauth had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauth was 78.58%. Male literacy was 94.86% and female literacy was 59.06%.