Barar - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Barar is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Mohammadabad and around 19 km from Ghazipur. Barar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barar is 205541. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.77 hectares and falls under the 233303 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Barar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barar
According to the 2011 Census, Barar village had a total population of 2,052 people, including 1,057 males and 995 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 88.96% and female literacy at 76.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470.
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 | 2,052 | 1,057 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 227 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 790 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 267 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Barar
Barar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ebarahimpur M. Maheshpur | South | 0.63 km |
| Siuri | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Hirdeypur | North | 0.80 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bhadev | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Chak Panah Mohammad | South | 1.27 km |
| Khalishpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Firojpur M. Maheshpur Kalan | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Chak Abutalib | East | 1.49 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barar
Barar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Barar is about 19 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 Barar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barar
Where is Barar located?
Barar village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barar?
Barar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barar?
The pincode of Barar is 233303.
What is the population of Barar?
Barar had a total population of 2,052, including 1,057 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Barar?
Barar had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barar was 82.94%. Male literacy was 88.96% and female literacy was 76.58%.