Baranji
Baranji is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Baranji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baranji unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Baranji’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 Baranji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranji is 200351. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Jaunpur is nearest town to Baranji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Baranji
Population of Baranji
According to the 2011 Census, Baranji has a total population of about 1,210, with approximately 604 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 292 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.26%, with male literacy at about 60.76% and female literacy near 35.81%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baranji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 604 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 137 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 367 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 237 | 389 |
Connectivity of Baranji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranji. As per the 2011 stats, Baranji 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 Baranji
Knowing the nearby villages of Baranji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baranji
- Where is Baranji located?
- Baranji village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baranji?
- Baranji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baranji?
- The pincode of Baranji is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baranji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranji is 1,210, with 604 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Baranji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baranji village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baranji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranji is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.76%, while the female literacy rate is 35.81%.