Barera - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Barera is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Barera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barera is 158151. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.7 hectares and falls under the 230141 pincode.
Barera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barera
As per Census 2011, Barera village has a total population of 2,929 people, consisting of 1,506 males and 1,423 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,500 literate and 1,429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 800 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,929 | 1,506 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 245 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 404 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 899 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,429 | 607 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Barera
Barera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaupur | North | 1.47 km |
| Samaspur Sailwara | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Karamganj | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Satapata | East | 2.10 km |
| Sahjani | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Barwaliya | West | 2.34 km |
| Ainthu | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Ranimaukhas | North | 2.55 km |
| Manar | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Sheshapur | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barera
Barera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 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 Pratapgarh to Barera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barera
Where is Barera located?
Barera village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barera?
Barera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barera?
The pincode of Barera is 230141.
What is the population of Barera?
Barera has a total population of 2,929, including 1,506 males and 1,423 females.
How many households are there in Barera?
There are 507 households in Barera.
What is the literacy rate in Barera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barera is 51.21%. Male literacy is 59.69% and female literacy is 42.23%.