Baranawa - Baraut, Baghpat
Baranawa is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Baranawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranawa is 119364. The village covers a total geographical area of 3591 hectares and falls under the 250345 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Baranawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baranawa
As per Census 2011, Baranawa village has a total population of 8,482 people, consisting of 4,438 males and 4,044 females. The village has 1,240 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,093 literate and 4,389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baranawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,482 | 4,438 | 4,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,581 | 844 | 737 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 253 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 4,093 | 2,409 | 1,684 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,389 | 2,029 | 2,360 |
Nearby Villages of Baranawa
Baranawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandayan | North | 2.62 km |
| Shahpur Banganga | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Begamabad Garhi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Fakharpur Shaikhpura | South | 2.88 km |
| Dadri | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North | 3.25 km |
| Kohnabad | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Mangrauli | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Binauli | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Mohammadpur Khunti | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baranawa
Baranawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baoli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Baranawa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Baranawa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baranawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baranawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baranawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baranawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baranawa
Where is Baranawa located?
Baranawa village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baranawa?
Baranawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baranawa?
The pincode of Baranawa is 250345.
What is the population of Baranawa?
Baranawa has a total population of 8,482, including 4,438 males and 4,044 females.
How many households are there in Baranawa?
There are 1,240 households in Baranawa.
What is the literacy rate in Baranawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranawa is 48.26%. Male literacy is 54.28% and female literacy is 41.64%.