Barani

Barani is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Barhani is the gram panchayat of Barani village.

Barani has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barani is 186942. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.39 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Barani village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barani

Below is a concise population overview of Barani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,512 761 751
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 189 100 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 614 299 315
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 996 573 423
Illiterate Population 516 188 328

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barani village:

  • The total population of Barani village is around 1,512, including approximately 761 males and 751 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Barani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barani village has 614 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barani village is about 65.87%, with male literacy at 75.30% and female literacy at 56.32%.
  • There are around 215 households in Barani village.

Connectivity of Barani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barani. As per the 2011 stats, Barani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barani

Knowing the nearby villages of Barani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barani

Where is Barani located?
Barani village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barani?
The Gram Panchayat of Barani is Barhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barani is 1,512, with 761 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Barani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barani village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barani is 65.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.30%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.