Bharaura - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Bharaura is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Khajura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharaura is 200363. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.87 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Bharaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bharaura
As per Census 2011, Bharaura village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 221 males and 236 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 221 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 164 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Bharaura
Bharaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturbhujpur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Jarron | East | 1.00 km |
| Aphlepur | West | 1.08 km |
| Kareala | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Khajura | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Malhani | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Shankerpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Ataraura | North | 1.94 km |
| Jhakhariya | East | 1.94 km |
| Bhaisani | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharaura
Bharaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Bharaura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharaura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharaura
Where is Bharaura located?
Bharaura village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharaura is Khajura.
What is the pincode of Bharaura?
The pincode of Bharaura is 223101.
What is the population of Bharaura?
Bharaura has a total population of 457, including 221 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Bharaura?
There are 60 households in Bharaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bharaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharaura is 64.11%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 54.66%.