Baraichhabir - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Baraichhabir is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baraichhabir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraichhabir is 203284. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.45 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.

Baraichhabir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baraichhabir

As per Census 2011, Baraichhabir village has a total population of 1,690 people, consisting of 843 males and 847 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraichhabir are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,690843847
Child Population (0–6 yrs)277147130
Scheduled Castes (SC)531271260
Literate Population971594377
Illiterate Population719249470

Nearby Villages of Baraichhabir

Baraichhabir 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kirha ChhitaunaNorth-East1.44 km
HariharpurNorth-East1.58 km
Kop KalanEast1.64 km
UmarwarSouth-West1.73 km
Arazi HariharpurNorth-East1.75 km
ParsupurEast2.13 km
MahuliWest2.14 km
BarmalpurSouth-East2.17 km
BhitariNorth-West2.19 km
BhainsaSouth2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baraichhabir

Baraichhabir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Baraichhabir is about 40 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 Baraichhabir

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraichhabir village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Baraichhabir

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraichhabir village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Baraichhabir

Where is Baraichhabir located?

Baraichhabir village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baraichhabir?

Baraichhabir is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Baraichhabir?

The pincode of Baraichhabir is 222142.

What is the population of Baraichhabir?

Baraichhabir has a total population of 1,690, including 843 males and 847 females.

How many households are there in Baraichhabir?

There are 274 households in Baraichhabir.

What is the literacy rate in Baraichhabir?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraichhabir is 57.46%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 44.51%.