Baraganw - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Baraganw is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Baraganw village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraganw is 204030. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.82 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Baraganw 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baraganw

According to the 2011 Census, Baraganw village had a total population of 4,281 people, including 2,126 males and 2,155 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 967, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Baraganw

Baraganw 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 Baraganw

Baraganw 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 Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Baraganw is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Baraganw is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baraganw

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

Health Facilities in Baraganw

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

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