Baragaon - Khurja, Bulandshahr

Baragaon is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Baragaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragaon is 121648. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.83 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Baragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Baragaon

According to the 2011 Census, Baragaon village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,259 males and 1,142 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.

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

Nearby Villages of Baragaon

Baragaon 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 Baragaon

Baragaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Baragaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Baragaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baragaon

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

Health Facilities in Baragaon

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

FAQs about Baragaon