Baraon - Barhaj, Deoria
Baraon is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Baraon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraon is 190792. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.83 hectares and falls under the 274205 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraon
According to the 2011 Census, Baraon village had a total population of 1,532 people, including 731 males and 801 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.59%, with male literacy at 87.56% and female literacy at 65.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,532 | 731 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 198 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 521 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 210 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Baraon
Baraon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baraon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baraon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baraon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Deoria to Baraon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraon 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 Baraon
Where is Baraon located?
Baraon village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baraon?
Baraon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baraon?
The pincode of Baraon is 274205.
What is the population of Baraon?
Baraon had a total population of 1,532, including 731 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Baraon?
Baraon had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraon was 75.59%. Male literacy was 87.56% and female literacy was 65.21%.