Bara Gahan
Bara Gahan is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Badgahan is the gram panchayat of Bara Gahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Gahan unique in its vibrant Lalganj-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Bara Gahan’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 Bara Gahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Gahan is 195293. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 276301. Azamgarh is nearest town to Bara Gahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Bara Gahan
Population of Bara Gahan
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Gahan has a total population of about 2,610, with approximately 1,242 males and 1,368 females. The sex ratio is around 1101 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 657 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 57.89%, with male literacy at about 65.78% and female literacy near 50.73%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Gahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,610 | 1,242 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 202 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 312 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 817 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 425 | 674 |
Connectivity of Bara Gahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Gahan. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Gahan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Gahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Gahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Gahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Gahan
- Where is Bara Gahan located?
- Bara Gahan village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Gahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Gahan is Badgahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Gahan?
- The pincode of Bara Gahan is 276301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Gahan is 2,610, with 1,242 males and 1,368 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Gahan village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Gahan is 57.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.73%.