Barauth - Koil, Aligarh
Barauth is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 12.5 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Barautha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barauth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauth is 122533. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.32 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 12.5 km away.
Barauth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barauth
As per Census 2011, Barauth village has a total population of 3,151 people, consisting of 1,691 males and 1,460 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,762 literate and 1,389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 747 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barauth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,151 | 1,691 | 1,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 291 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 415 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 1,762 | 1,107 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 584 | 805 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chouganpur | North | 1.53 km |
| Morthal | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Shahapur | East | 1.65 km |
| Jarauthi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jatpura | West | 2.22 km |
| Nayabas Narendra Garhi | South | 2.63 km |
| Ukhlana | North | 2.87 km |
| Bhim Garihi | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Gwalra | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauth
Barauth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harduaganj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Barauth is about 12.5 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barauth
Where is Barauth located?
Barauth village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauth?
The Gram Panchayat of Barauth is Barautha.
What is the pincode of Barauth?
The pincode of Barauth is 202002.
What is the population of Barauth?
Barauth has a total population of 3,151, including 1,691 males and 1,460 females.
How many households are there in Barauth?
There are 544 households in Barauth.
What is the literacy rate in Barauth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauth is 55.92%. Male literacy is 65.46% and female literacy is 44.86%.