Barauri - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Barauri is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Barauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauri is 152655. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.11 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town.
Barauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barauri
According to the 2011 Census, Barauri village had a total population of 2,403 people, including 1,260 males and 1,143 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 58.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 864.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,403 | 1,260 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 454 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 948 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 312 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Barauri
Barauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhagpura | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Piprokhar | East | 2.22 km |
| Kotra | West | 2.65 km |
| Rupa Dhamana | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Churari | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Dhamna Payak | East | 3.36 km |
| Medki | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Jhankari | South | 3.58 km |
| Siaori | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Jalalpura | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauri
Barauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhansi to Barauri is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barauri
Where is Barauri located?
Barauri village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauri?
Barauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauri?
The pincode of Barauri is 284204.
What is the population of Barauri?
Barauri had a total population of 2,403, including 1,260 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Barauri?
Barauri had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauri was 72.81%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 58.14%.