Barai Para - Tarabganj, Gonda
Barai Para is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Baraipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barai Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barai Para is 175361. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.75 hectares and falls under the 271124 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Barai Para 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 Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barai Para
According to the 2011 Census, Barai Para village had a total population of 1,026 people, including 468 males and 558 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 67.53% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 1,026 | 468 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 262 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 206 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Barai Para
Barai Para 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharha Para | East | 1.18 km |
| Jamunha | South | 1.31 km |
| Dallapur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Rampur Kharhata | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Bagaura | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Ashokpur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Achalpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Dodiyapara | North | 2.26 km |
| Naubasta | South | 2.55 km |
| Bhagohar | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barai Para
Barai Para is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Barai Para is about 24 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 Barai Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barai Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barai Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barai Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barai Para
Where is Barai Para located?
Barai Para village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barai Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Barai Para is Baraipara.
What is the pincode of Barai Para?
The pincode of Barai Para is 271124.
What is the population of Barai Para?
Barai Para had a total population of 1,026, including 468 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Barai Para?
Barai Para had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barai Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barai Para was 55.80%. Male literacy was 67.53% and female literacy was 46.02%.