Baraula - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Baraula is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Baraula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraula is 144562. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.09 hectares and falls under the 229205 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Baraula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baraula
As per Census 2011, Baraula village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 670 males and 635 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 928 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 670 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 479 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 419 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 251 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Baraula
Baraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saguni | North | 1.10 km |
| Paraspur | West | 1.62 km |
| Hari Ramkhera | South | 1.63 km |
| Madanapur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Mendauli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Rampur Majra | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Khiron | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Khajuha | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Haripur Mirdaha | West | 2.96 km |
| Dokanaha | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraula
Baraula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Baraula is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Baraula 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 Baraula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraula 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 Baraula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraula 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baraula
Where is Baraula located?
Baraula village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraula?
Baraula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baraula?
The pincode of Baraula is 229205.
What is the population of Baraula?
Baraula has a total population of 1,305, including 670 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Baraula?
There are 272 households in Baraula.
What is the literacy rate in Baraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraula is 55.25%. Male literacy is 62.54% and female literacy is 47.56%.