Baron - Koil, Aligarh
Baron is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Barhaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baron village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baron is 122394. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.82 hectares and falls under the 202140 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Baron 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 Baron
According to the 2011 Census, Baron village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 667 males and 552 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317.
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 | 1,219 | 667 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 473 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 194 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Baron
Baron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binupur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Khijarpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bharatpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Hirpur Hussainpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Barola Haji | East | 2.15 km |
| Pinjri Nagri | South | 2.29 km |
| Loharra Nagla Baron | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Nagla Mauni | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Harnarayanpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Dunai | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baron
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baron. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baron is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Baron is about 15 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 Baron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baron
Where is Baron located?
Baron village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baron?
The Gram Panchayat of Baron is Barhaun.
What is the pincode of Baron?
The pincode of Baron is 202140.
What is the population of Baron?
Baron had a total population of 1,219, including 667 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Baron?
Baron had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baron was 68.04%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 48.80%.