Baraura - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Baraura is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Masit Wali Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraura is 130513. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.09 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraura
As per Census 2011, Baraura village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 401 males and 381 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 401 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 260 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 141 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Baraura
Baraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Masit Wali Nagar | South | 1.48 km |
| Baraur | North | 1.62 km |
| Pandri Samip Baraur | East | 1.76 km |
| Atanga Yogi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Pandra | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Richhola Chowdhry | West | 2.53 km |
| Samuha | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Khilchipur | South | 2.60 km |
| Saidpur | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraura
Baraura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sethal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bareilly to Baraura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Baraura is about 52 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 Baraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baraura
Where is Baraura located?
Baraura village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraura is Masit Wali Nagar.
What is the pincode of Baraura?
The pincode of Baraura is 262406.
What is the population of Baraura?
Baraura has a total population of 782, including 401 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Baraura?
There are 131 households in Baraura.
What is the literacy rate in Baraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraura is 55.37%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 45.41%.