Barachawar - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Barachawar is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Barachawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barachawar is 205753. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.31 hectares and falls under the 233229 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Barachawar 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 Barachawar

According to the 2011 Census, Barachawar village had a total population of 4,151 people, including 2,131 males and 2,020 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.33%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 61.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,032, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Barachawar

Barachawar 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 Barachawar

Barachawar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Barachawar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Barachawar 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 Barachawar

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

Health Facilities in Barachawar

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

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