Barigaon - Aurai, Bhadohi
Barigaon is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Aurai and around 25 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Barigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barigaon is 210887. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode.
Barigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barigaon village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 615 males and 658 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.40%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,273 | 615 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 108 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 312 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 397 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 218 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Barigaon
Barigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeva | South | 0.72 km |
| Bitthalpur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Chak Jodhi | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Mamid Patti | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Banmalipur | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Aurai | North | 1.36 km |
| Sahasepur Nakku Patti | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bhaidpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Jethupur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Sahasepur Harchahar Patti | South-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barigaon
Barigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Barigaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barigaon 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barigaon
Where is Barigaon located?
Barigaon village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barigaon?
Barigaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barigaon?
The pincode of Barigaon is 221301.
What is the population of Barigaon?
Barigaon had a total population of 1,273, including 615 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Barigaon?
Barigaon had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barigaon was 63.40%. Male literacy was 78.30% and female literacy was 48.95%.