Barana Village Overview
Barana is a village in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It lies about 26 km from Handia tehsil headquarters and around 61 km from Allahabad district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jhari is the Gram Panchayat for Barana village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barana village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barana is 162621. The village covers a geographical area of 165.89 hectares and has a pincode of 212402. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Location Map of Barana
Population & Demographics of Barana
This section provides population and demographic details of Barana village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Barana village are given below:
- Barana village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 804, including approximately 393 males and 411 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 248 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Barana village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 55.97%.
- There are around 147 households in Barana village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barana
Transport facilities help residents of Barana village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Barana and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barana
- Where is Barana located?
- Barana village is located in Handia Tehsil, Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barana is Jhari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Barana?
- The pincode of Barana is 212402.
- What is the population of Barana?
- Barana has a total population of 804, including 393 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Barana?
- There are 147 households in Barana.
- What is the literacy rate in Barana?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barana is 55.97%. Male literacy is 64.38% and female literacy is 47.93%.