Barauli - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Barauli is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Barauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 150600. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.4 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barauli
According to the 2011 Census, Barauli village had a total population of 1,761 people, including 939 males and 822 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.40%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,177.
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 | 1,761 | 939 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,177 | 631 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 687 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 252 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathetha | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Balaha Para Kalan | East | 2.26 km |
| Tejpur | North | 2.32 km |
| Bamburaha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Seodhari | West | 2.59 km |
| Balrampur | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Patarsa | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Laukaha | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Balaha Para Khurd | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Barauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghatampur to Barauli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Barauli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauli?
Barauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 209206.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli had a total population of 1,761, including 939 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
Barauli had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli was 71.40%. Male literacy was 83.68% and female literacy was 57.14%.