Barauha - Marihan, Mirzapur
Barauha is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. Tulasipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauha is 212180. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.28 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barauha
According to the 2011 Census, Barauha village had a total population of 153 people, including 89 males and 64 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 719 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.97%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Barauha
Barauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhivlaha | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Tulasipur | North | 0.99 km |
| Sam Sadia | South | 1.12 km |
| Parsia | East | 1.54 km |
| Boda Kalan | West | 1.82 km |
| Rampur Atari | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Chalha | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Boda Khurd | West | 2.13 km |
| Neemdih | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bharehata | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauha
Barauha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Barauha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barauha
Where is Barauha located?
Barauha village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barauha is Tulasipur.
What is the pincode of Barauha?
The pincode of Barauha is 231210.
What is the population of Barauha?
Barauha had a total population of 153, including 89 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Barauha?
Barauha had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauha was 53.97%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 42.11%.