Barahaj
Barahaj is a village located in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Padrauna (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Barahaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barahaj unique in its vibrant Padrauna-Kushinagar region. You’ll see Barahaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barahaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahaj is 188687. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 274304. Padrauna is nearest town to Barahaj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barahaj
Population of Barahaj
According to the 2011 Census, Barahaj has a total population of about 2,484, with approximately 1,251 males and 1,233 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 419 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.88%, with male literacy at about 69.78% and female literacy near 43.80%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,251 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 212 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 873 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 378 | 693 |
Connectivity of Barahaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahaj. As per the 2011 stats, Barahaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahaj
- Where is Barahaj located?
- Barahaj village is situated in Padrauna Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahaj?
- Barahaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barahaj?
- The pincode of Barahaj is 274304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahaj is 2,484, with 1,251 males and 1,233 females.
- How many households are there in Barahaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahaj village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahaj is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.