Barauli - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Barauli is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Barauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 121390. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.447 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barauli
According to the 2011 Census, Barauli village had a total population of 1,973 people, including 1,049 males and 924 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 1,973 | 1,049 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 174 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 728 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 321 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranau Raham Alipur | East | 1.42 km |
| Dargahpur Basauti | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Barasau | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Jalalpur Katora | North | 1.63 km |
| Asrauli | South | 1.90 km |
| Nagla Lutf Alipur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Nawada | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Jagdishpur Aurangabad | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Sahatpur Khairi | West | 2.78 km |
| Samanpur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Barauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikarpur to Barauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Barauli is about 27 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 Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barauli?
Barauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 203395.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli had a total population of 1,973, including 1,049 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
Barauli had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli was 70.45%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 56.67%.