Barahara Baraipar - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Barahara Baraipar is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Badhara Baraipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barahara Baraipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahara Baraipar is 184738. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.61 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Barahara Baraipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barahara Baraipar
As per Census 2011, Barahara Baraipar village has a total population of 8,837 people, consisting of 4,426 males and 4,411 females. The village has 1,434 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,303 literate and 4,534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barahara Baraipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,837 | 4,426 | 4,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,366 | 693 | 673 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 505 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 4,303 | 2,568 | 1,735 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,534 | 1,858 | 2,676 |
Nearby Villages of Barahara Baraipar
Barahara Baraipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohanpur Urf Sonkatia | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Unti Khas | West | 1.79 km |
| Mohanapur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Mahdeva Urf Baluabhar | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Parasa Urf Parsauna | North | 2.19 km |
| Pipar Panti | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Shyam Deurawa | East | 2.31 km |
| Mahmada | East | 2.37 km |
| Baijauli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Baspar Chhota | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barahara Baraipar
Barahara Baraipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Barahara Baraipar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barahara Baraipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahara Baraipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barahara Baraipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahara Baraipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barahara Baraipar
Where is Barahara Baraipar located?
Barahara Baraipar village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barahara Baraipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahara Baraipar is Badhara Baraipar.
What is the pincode of Barahara Baraipar?
The pincode of Barahara Baraipar is 273305.
What is the population of Barahara Baraipar?
Barahara Baraipar has a total population of 8,837, including 4,426 males and 4,411 females.
How many households are there in Barahara Baraipar?
There are 1,434 households in Barahara Baraipar.
What is the literacy rate in Barahara Baraipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahara Baraipar is 48.69%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 39.33%.