Barauli - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Barauli is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Barouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 185276. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.51 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barauli
According to the 2011 Census, Barauli village had a total population of 1,633 people, including 816 males and 817 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 56.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 654.
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 | 1,633 | 816 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 311 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 584 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 232 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Garthauli | North | 0.83 km |
| Saryachandpar | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Pakri | South | 1.09 km |
| Pharasadan | East | 1.16 km |
| Gathuakhore | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Rawatpar | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Chak Chohra | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Koni | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Jangal Avval | West | 1.67 km |
| Manjharia Tappa Pachauri | South | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barauli. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Barauli is about 26 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 Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Barauli is Barouli.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 273209.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli had a total population of 1,633, including 816 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
Barauli had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli was 70.45%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 56.90%.