Barrah
Barrah is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhatwar is the gram panchayat of Barrah village.
Here you can discover what makes Barrah unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Barrah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barrah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barrah is 202554. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.52 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Barrah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barrah village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barrah
Population of Barrah
According to the 2011 Census, Barrah has a total population of about 709, with approximately 387 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.03%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 56.21%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barrah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 387 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 273 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 114 | 141 |
Connectivity of Barrah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barrah. As per the 2011 stats, Barrah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barrah
Knowing the nearby villages of Barrah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barrah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barrah
- Where is Barrah located?
- Barrah village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barrah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barrah is Bhatwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barrah is 709, with 387 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Barrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barrah village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barrah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barrah is 64.03%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 56.21%.