Bara Gaon - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Bara Gaon is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 35 km from Kanpur Nagar. Bara Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Gaon is 150545. The village covers a total geographical area of 611 hectares and falls under the 209402 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bara Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Gaon village had a total population of 4,144 people, including 2,207 males and 1,937 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 65.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,076, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 4,144 | 2,207 | 1,937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 300 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 582 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 2,749 | 1,639 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,395 | 568 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Gaon
Bara Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwaripur Salempur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Puranpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Tharepah | West | 2.46 km |
| Sikathiya | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Maholi | East | 2.92 km |
| Dipapur | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Hathigaon | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Karbigawansadh | South | 3.69 km |
| Tikrakanh | West | 3.82 km |
| Kushmara | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Gaon
Bara Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pampore, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bara Gaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Gaon 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 Bara Gaon
Where is Bara Gaon located?
Bara Gaon village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Gaon?
The pincode of Bara Gaon is 209402.
What is the population of Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon had a total population of 4,144, including 2,207 males and 1,937 females.
How many households are there in Bara Gaon?
Bara Gaon had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Gaon was 76.30%. Male literacy was 85.95% and female literacy was 65.45%.