Barlai - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Barlai is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barlai is 196911. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.56 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barlai is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barlai
According to the 2011 Census, Barlai village had a total population of 2,796 people, including 1,436 males and 1,360 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 65.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576.
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 | 2,796 | 1,436 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 224 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 297 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,051 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 385 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Barlai
Barlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daniyalpur | North | 0.87 km |
| Khavsipur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Thakurmanpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Kajha Khurd | West | 1.59 km |
| Baragawan | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sultanpur Urf Bnaura | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Achhar | South | 2.10 km |
| Raini | North | 2.36 km |
| Khanpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Sray Lkhnshi | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barlai
The nearest railway station is Paligarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Barlai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barlai
Where is Barlai located?
Barlai village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Barlai?
The pincode of Barlai is 275305.
What is the population of Barlai?
Barlai had a total population of 2,796, including 1,436 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Barlai?
Barlai had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barlai was 76.28%. Male literacy was 86.72% and female literacy was 65.18%.