Baragaon - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Baragaon is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Baragaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragaon is 131824. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.53 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baragaon
As per Census 2011, Baragaon village has a total population of 1,896 people, consisting of 997 males and 899 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,160 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,896 | 997 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 131 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 179 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 701 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 296 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Baragaon
Baragaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imalia Gangi | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Sangawan | East | 1.19 km |
| Dhuri Khurd | North | 1.44 km |
| Baknia Dixit | West | 1.48 km |
| Mundia Bhagawantpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Andha | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Pakria Bindhua | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Naugawa Urf Navi Nagar | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Nuranpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Bhagautipur | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baragaon
Baragaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pilibhit to Baragaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Baragaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baragaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baragaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baragaon
Where is Baragaon located?
Baragaon village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragaon?
Baragaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baragaon?
The pincode of Baragaon is 262202.
What is the population of Baragaon?
Baragaon has a total population of 1,896, including 997 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Baragaon?
There are 341 households in Baragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Baragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragaon is 61.18%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 51.06%.