Barawan - Bikapur, Ayodhya

Barawan is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bikapur and around 24 km from Faizabad. Barawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barawan is 166854. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.43 hectares and falls under the 224203 pincode. Bika Pur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Barawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barawan

As per Census 2011, Barawan village has a total population of 3,485 people, consisting of 1,746 males and 1,739 females. The village has 585 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,064 literate and 1,421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barawan

Barawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barawan

Barawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bika Pur to Barawan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Barawan is about 24 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 Barawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barawan village are given below:

FAQs about Barawan