Barai - Chandausi, Sambhal

Barai is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Chandausi and around 48 km from Moradabad. Barai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barai is 116217. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.35 hectares and falls under the 244412 pincode. Chandausi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Barai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barai

As per Census 2011, Barai village has a total population of 2,088 people, consisting of 1,102 males and 986 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 1,398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Barai

Barai 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 Barai

Barai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandausi Jn, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandausi to Barai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Barai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barai

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

Health Facilities in Barai

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

FAQs about Barai