Barona - Patiyali, Kasganj
Barona is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Patiyali and around 45 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Barona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barona is 215733. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.54 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barona
According to the 2011 Census, Barona village had a total population of 2,326 people, including 1,239 males and 1,087 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.69%, with male literacy at 53.03% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 2,326 | 1,239 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 232 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 534 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,484 | 705 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Barona
Barona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghabra | South | 1.61 km |
| Rikhauli | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Samaspur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Rikera | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Koni | North | 2.32 km |
| Myuni | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Bistoli Brahmpur | West | 2.75 km |
| Kharagpur | North | 2.75 km |
| Chirauli Khati | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Gajaura | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barona
Barona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganj Dundwara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Barona is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barona
Where is Barona located?
Barona village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barona?
Barona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barona?
The pincode of Barona is 207242.
What is the population of Barona?
Barona had a total population of 2,326, including 1,239 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Barona?
Barona had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barona was 45.69%. Male literacy was 53.03% and female literacy was 36.84%.