Barawan - Salon, Rae Bareli
Barawan is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Barawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barawan is 145420. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.13 hectares and falls under the 229129 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barawan
According to the 2011 Census, Barawan village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 699 males and 692 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.52%, with male literacy at 73.47% and female literacy at 49.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 1,391 | 699 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 432 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 267 | 395 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Padumpur | West | 1.57 km |
| Dostpur Burhwara | East | 1.61 km |
| Ninawan | South | 1.76 km |
| Pachhuwa Bara | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Pedariya | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Ahora Rampur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Jagatpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Gopalipur | West | 2.84 km |
| Bhuwalpur Sisni | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barawan. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Barawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barawan
Where is Barawan located?
Barawan village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barawan?
Barawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barawan?
The pincode of Barawan is 229129.
What is the population of Barawan?
Barawan had a total population of 1,391, including 699 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Barawan?
Barawan had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barawan was 61.52%. Male literacy was 73.47% and female literacy was 49.75%.