Pilkhi Baruna - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Pilkhi Baruna is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Pilkhi Baruna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhi Baruna is 197108. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.36 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Pilkhi Baruna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilkhi Baruna
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhi Baruna village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 689 males and 703 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 65.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,392 | 689 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 90 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 510 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 179 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Pilkhi Baruna
Pilkhi Baruna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhi Chaudi | South | 1.19 km |
| Ikbalpur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Basarikhpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Baharwar | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Gonaipur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pakdi Kol | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jagdish Mu. Mustfabad | South | 2.01 km |
| Ardauna | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Madauli Budhanpur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Basti | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilkhi Baruna
Pilkhi Baruna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Pilkhi Baruna is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilkhi Baruna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilkhi Baruna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilkhi Baruna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilkhi Baruna 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 Pilkhi Baruna
Where is Pilkhi Baruna located?
Pilkhi Baruna village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhi Baruna?
Pilkhi Baruna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pilkhi Baruna?
The pincode of Pilkhi Baruna is 221705.
What is the population of Pilkhi Baruna?
Pilkhi Baruna had a total population of 1,392, including 689 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Pilkhi Baruna?
Pilkhi Baruna had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilkhi Baruna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkhi Baruna was 75.48%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 65.65%.