Barahda - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Barahda is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahda is 159775. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.78 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Barahda is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barahda
According to the 2011 Census, Barahda village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 676 males and 660 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 60.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.
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 | 1,336 | 676 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 230 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 504 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 172 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Barahda
Barahda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babu Patti | West | 1.04 km |
| Sandeela | South | 1.07 km |
| Bhusalpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Sarai Sultani | East | 1.14 km |
| Todar Patti | North | 1.20 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Ashipur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Nidhi Patti | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bithalpur- 2 | North | 1.89 km |
| Savaiya | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barahda
The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 Pratapgarh to Barahda is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barahda
Where is Barahda located?
Barahda village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Barahda?
The pincode of Barahda is 230304.
What is the population of Barahda?
Barahda had a total population of 1,336, including 676 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Barahda?
Barahda had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahda was 74.19%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 60.35%.