Baragawan - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Baragawan is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragawan is 197421. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.77 hectares and falls under the 276403 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baragawan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Baragawan
As per Census 2011, Baragawan village has a total population of 4,813 people, consisting of 2,491 males and 2,322 females. The village has 705 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 737 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,855 literate and 1,958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baragawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,813 | 2,491 | 2,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 401 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,190 | 628 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,855 | 1,662 | 1,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,958 | 829 | 1,129 |
Nearby Villages of Baragawan
Baragawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khavsipur | South | 0.91 km |
| Rajjanpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Daniyalpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kajha Khurd | South | 1.67 km |
| Raini | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Barlai | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhawrepur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Hajipur | West | 2.10 km |
| Mahaso | West | 2.27 km |
| Amari | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragawan
The nearest railway station is Paligarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Baragawan is about 7 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 Baragawan
Where is Baragawan located?
Baragawan village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Baragawan?
The pincode of Baragawan is 276403.
What is the population of Baragawan?
Baragawan has a total population of 4,813, including 2,491 males and 2,322 females.
How many households are there in Baragawan?
There are 705 households in Baragawan.
What is the literacy rate in Baragawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragawan is 59.32%. Male literacy is 66.72% and female literacy is 51.38%.