Barana
Barana is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Jhari is the gram panchayat of Barana village.
Here you can discover what makes Barana unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Barana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barana is 162621. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 212402. Allahabad is nearest town to Barana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
Google Map of Barana
Population of Barana
According to the 2011 Census, Barana has a total population of about 804, with approximately 393 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.97%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 47.93%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 393 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 450 | 253 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 140 | 214 |
Connectivity of Barana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barana. As per the 2011 stats, Barana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barana
Knowing the nearby villages of Barana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barana
- Where is Barana located?
- Barana village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barana is Jhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barana?
- The pincode of Barana is 212402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barana is 804, with 393 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barana village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barana is 55.97%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.93%.