Bragunnu - Bahraich
Bragunnu is a village situated in the Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bahraich, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bragunnu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bragunnu is 171948. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.44 hectares and falls under the 271802 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bragunnu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bragunnu
As per Census 2011, Bragunnu village has a total population of 2,052 people, consisting of 1,097 males and 955 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 746 literate and 1,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bragunnu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,097 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 199 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 326 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 503 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 594 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Bragunnu
Bragunnu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chardaha Chandan | West | 0.78 km |
| Musgra | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Baghaura | West | 1.35 km |
| Parsaura | North | 1.55 km |
| Wazeerpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Katra Bahadur Ganj | North | 2.27 km |
| Yak Dangwa | East | 2.45 km |
| Narauli | West | 2.46 km |
| Bishunpur Rahu | West | 2.63 km |
| Branwan Hargun | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bragunnu
Bragunnu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Bragunnu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bragunnu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bragunnu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bragunnu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bragunnu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bragunnu
Where is Bragunnu located?
Bragunnu village is located in Bahraich Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bragunnu?
Bragunnu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bragunnu?
The pincode of Bragunnu is 271802.
What is the population of Bragunnu?
Bragunnu has a total population of 2,052, including 1,097 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Bragunnu?
There are 441 households in Bragunnu.
What is the literacy rate in Bragunnu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bragunnu is 36.35%. Male literacy is 45.85% and female literacy is 25.45%.