Baraipur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Baraipur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Baraipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraipur is 192301. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.67 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode.
Baraipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraipur
According to the 2011 Census, Baraipur village had a total population of 2,147 people, including 1,094 males and 1,053 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 556.
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 | 2,147 | 1,094 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 279 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 812 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 282 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Baraipur
Baraipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukuripur Mt. Chatturpur | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Rampur Mt.kukripur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Katai Chawar | South | 1.05 km |
| Mangaripur | West | 1.35 km |
| Daudpur | East | 1.38 km |
| Pankarpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Bihara Khurd | North | 1.60 km |
| Arharia | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mehdwara | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Hameedpur | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraipur
Baraipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Baraipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraipur 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 Baraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baraipur
Where is Baraipur located?
Baraipur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraipur?
Baraipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baraipur?
The pincode of Baraipur is 223221.
What is the population of Baraipur?
Baraipur had a total population of 2,147, including 1,094 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Baraipur?
Baraipur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraipur was 73.53%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 60.00%.