Barauli - Mahavan, Mathura
Barauli is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Barauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 124194. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.34 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Mahavan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barauli
As per Census 2011, Barauli village has a total population of 5,278 people, consisting of 2,865 males and 2,413 females. The village has 828 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 829 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,175 literate and 2,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,278 | 2,865 | 2,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 829 | 474 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 381 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 3,175 | 2,029 | 1,146 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,103 | 836 | 1,267 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachnau | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bhudha | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Garhsauli | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Gukhrauli | East | 2.96 km |
| Nagla Gukhrauli | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Selkhera | North | 3.01 km |
| Jadaupur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Akos Bangar | South | 3.13 km |
| Fatehpura | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Madaura | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Barauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kitham, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahavan to Barauli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Barauli is about 31 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 Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauli?
Barauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 281301.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli has a total population of 5,278, including 2,865 males and 2,413 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
There are 828 households in Barauli.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli is 60.16%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 47.49%.