Barauli - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Barauli is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Karchhana and around 278 km from Allahabad. Barauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barauli is 162299. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.08 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Barauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barauli
As per Census 2011, Barauli village has a total population of 2,945 people, consisting of 1,545 males and 1,400 females. The village has 464 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,679 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,039 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,945 | 1,545 | 1,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 275 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,039 | 546 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 1,679 | 990 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 555 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Barauli
Barauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Bargohana Khurd | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Hanthi Gani | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bari Bajahiya | South | 1.87 km |
| Karma | North | 2.04 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Panwari | West | 2.61 km |
| Umri Ta. Purva | East | 2.69 km |
| Chilli | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Bargohna Kala | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barauli
Barauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Iradatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 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 Allahabad to Barauli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Barauli is about 278 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barauli 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 Barauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Barauli
Where is Barauli located?
Barauli village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barauli?
Barauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barauli?
The pincode of Barauli is 212106.
What is the population of Barauli?
Barauli has a total population of 2,945, including 1,545 males and 1,400 females.
How many households are there in Barauli?
There are 464 households in Barauli.
What is the literacy rate in Barauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barauli is 57.01%. Male literacy is 64.08% and female literacy is 49.21%.