Baranv - Colonelganj, Gonda
Baranv is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Dhema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baranv village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranv is 174972. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.65 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baranv 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 Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baranv
According to the 2011 Census, Baranv village had a total population of 511 people, including 268 males and 243 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 511 | 268 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 170 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 98 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Baranv
Baranv is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baranv
Baranv 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 located within >10 km of Baranv.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Baranv is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Baranv is about 37 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 Baranv
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baranv village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baranv
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baranv village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baranv
Where is Baranv located?
Baranv village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baranv?
The Gram Panchayat of Baranv is Dhema.
What is the pincode of Baranv?
The pincode of Baranv is 271502.
What is the population of Baranv?
Baranv had a total population of 511, including 268 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Baranv?
Baranv had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranv?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranv was 66.98%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 55.88%.