Bra Gaon - Payagpur, Bahraich
Bra Gaon is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bahraich and around 17 km from Bahraich. Bra Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bra Gaon is 171992. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.02 hectares and falls under the 271871 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bra Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bra Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bra Gaon village had a total population of 2,149 people, including 1,119 males and 1,030 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.76%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 34.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 2,149 | 1,119 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 198 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 256 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 634 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 485 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Bra Gaon
Bra Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraihiya | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Shyampur Nandauna | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kakra Niwada | East | 2.01 km |
| Renda Lal | South | 2.09 km |
| Pauli Amauli | West | 2.11 km |
| Sar Bahda | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bania Hari | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Dharsanwa | North | 2.51 km |
| Kaimi Chak | East | 2.81 km |
| Khoriya Shafik | South-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bra Gaon
Bra Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bra Gaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bra Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bra Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bra Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bra Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bra Gaon
Where is Bra Gaon located?
Bra Gaon village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bra Gaon?
Bra Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bra Gaon?
The pincode of Bra Gaon is 271871.
What is the population of Bra Gaon?
Bra Gaon had a total population of 2,149, including 1,119 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Bra Gaon?
Bra Gaon had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bra Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bra Gaon was 52.76%. Male literacy was 68.84% and female literacy was 34.68%.