Baranpur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Baranpur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Baranpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranpur is 204461. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.22 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baranpur 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 Baranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baranpur village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 510 males and 501 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 1,011 | 510 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 117 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 207 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 313 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 197 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Baranpur
Baranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Pachrasi | East | 0.79 km |
| Nohata | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Koyalawar | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Tadirpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Muturjipur | North | 1.38 km |
| Pacharasi | East | 1.39 km |
| Barepur | South | 1.46 km |
| Bishunpur Kala | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Chakjiram Wairagi | East | 1.76 km |
| Nidhuna | East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baranpur
Baranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basuchak, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Baranpur is about 25 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 Baranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baranpur
Where is Baranpur located?
Baranpur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baranpur?
Baranpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baranpur?
The pincode of Baranpur is 233306.
What is the population of Baranpur?
Baranpur had a total population of 1,011, including 510 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Baranpur?
Baranpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranpur was 67.41%. Male literacy was 79.64% and female literacy was 55.88%.