Barawan - Karchhana, Prayagraj

Barawan is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karchhana and around 35 km from Allahabad. Barawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barawan is 162494. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.93 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Barawan 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 Barawan

As per Census 2011, Barawan village has a total population of 5,162 people, consisting of 2,726 males and 2,436 females. The village has 725 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 852 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,023 literate and 2,139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,071 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barawan

Barawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barawan

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barawan. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Barawan is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Barawan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barawan village are given below:

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