Bara Gaon - Orai, Jalaun
Bara Gaon is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bara Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Gaon is 151712. The village covers a total geographical area of 1593.12 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode.
Bara Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Gaon village had a total population of 1,983 people, including 1,058 males and 925 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.48%, with male literacy at 93.51% and female literacy at 74.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,024.
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 | 1,983 | 1,058 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 134 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,024 | 548 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 864 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 194 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Gaon
Bara Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Riniyan | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kaitheri | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Chilli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhatpura | South | 3.54 km |
| Bhua | West | 3.95 km |
| Umrar Rural | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Birguan | South | 4.05 km |
| Badera | East | 4.07 km |
| Ajnari | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Madora | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Gaon
Bara Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Orai to Bara Gaon is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bara Gaon
Where is Bara Gaon located?
Bara Gaon village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Gaon?
The pincode of Bara Gaon is 285001.
What is the population of Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon had a total population of 1,983, including 1,058 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Gaon was 84.48%. Male literacy was 93.51% and female literacy was 74.43%.