Barauti - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Barauti is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Barauti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauti is 203398. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.93 hectares and falls under the 222129 pincode. Kerakat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barauti 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 Barauti
As per Census 2011, Barauti village has a total population of 756 people, consisting of 338 males and 418 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 756 | 338 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 106 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 235 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 103 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Barauti
Barauti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barauti
Barauti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barauti.
| 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 Kerakat to Barauti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Barauti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barauti
Where is Barauti located?
Barauti village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauti?
Barauti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauti?
The pincode of Barauti is 222129.
What is the population of Barauti?
Barauti has a total population of 756, including 338 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Barauti?
There are 137 households in Barauti.
What is the literacy rate in Barauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauti is 61.64%. Male literacy is 69.53% and female literacy is 55.26%.