Son Barasa - Chakia, Chandauli
Son Barasa is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Murhhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Son Barasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Son Barasa is 208007. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.63 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode.
Son Barasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Son Barasa
According to the 2011 Census, Son Barasa village had a total population of 453 people, including 249 males and 204 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.34%, with male literacy at 58.41% and female literacy at 34.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237.
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 | 453 | 249 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 132 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 125 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 124 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Son Barasa
Son Barasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Chandi Jhandu | South | 0.76 km |
| Chandi Lila | South | 1.00 km |
| Murhhua | West | 1.01 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Hiramanpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dubepur Nilami | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Hayatpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Daudpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bisaura | West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Son Barasa
Son Barasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Son Barasa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Son Barasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Son Barasa 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 Son Barasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Son Barasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Son Barasa
Where is Son Barasa located?
Son Barasa village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Son Barasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Son Barasa is Murhhua.
What is the pincode of Son Barasa?
The pincode of Son Barasa is 232104.
What is the population of Son Barasa?
Son Barasa had a total population of 453, including 249 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Son Barasa?
Son Barasa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Son Barasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Son Barasa was 47.34%. Male literacy was 58.41% and female literacy was 34.25%.