Baraura - Mohammdi, Kheri
Baraura is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Nawagaonjat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraura is 135833. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.22 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Mohammdi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baraura
According to the 2011 Census, Baraura village had a total population of 448 people, including 230 males and 218 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.66%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 55.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 175 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 55 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Baraura
Baraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatiapur | North | 0.86 km |
| Khandeora | East | 1.25 km |
| Nawagaonjat | South | 1.82 km |
| Sisoranasir | West | 1.83 km |
| Sahijana | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Gona | South | 2.23 km |
| Baraincha | North | 2.47 km |
| Sisorasahamat | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Neoli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Kheriajat Lakhanapur | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraura
Baraura 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 Unchaulia, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohammdi to Baraura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Baraura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraura 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 Baraura
Where is Baraura located?
Baraura village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraura is Nawagaonjat.
What is the pincode of Baraura?
The pincode of Baraura is 262804.
What is the population of Baraura?
Baraura had a total population of 448, including 230 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Baraura?
Baraura had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraura was 73.66%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 55.93%.