Barain - Sirauli Gauspur, Bara Banki

Barain is a village situated in the Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirauli Gauspur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Barayeen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barain is 165030. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.15 hectares and falls under the 225415 pincode. Tikait Nagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Barain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barain

According to the 2011 Census, Barain village had a total population of 1,451 people, including 761 males and 690 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.38%, with male literacy at 49.33% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 719.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barain

Barain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barain

Barain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daryabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikait Nagar to Barain is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Barain is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barain

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barain village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barain

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barain village are given below:

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