Baraipur - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Baraipur is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Endarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraipur is 205803. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.69 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Baraipur 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baraipur
According to the 2011 Census, Baraipur village had a total population of 278 people, including 147 males and 131 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.05%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Baraipur
Baraipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur Mu. Parsa | South | 0.52 km |
| Tarapur | North | 0.76 km |
| Rajmal Pah | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Kalayanipur | South | 1.08 km |
| Parsa | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Misrawalia Urf Lila Chak | East | 1.26 km |
| Katariya | North | 1.46 km |
| Chakea Urf Misrawalia | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Gosaipur | East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraipur
Baraipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 79.2 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Baraipur is about 28 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 Baraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraipur 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 Baraipur
Where is Baraipur located?
Baraipur village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baraipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraipur is Endarpur.
What is the pincode of Baraipur?
The pincode of Baraipur is 233227.
What is the population of Baraipur?
Baraipur had a total population of 278, including 147 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Baraipur?
Baraipur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraipur was 82.05%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 75.00%.