Baranda - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Baranda is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranda is 183362. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.59 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode.
Baranda is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Baranda
According to the 2011 Census, Baranda village had a total population of 1,858 people, including 964 males and 894 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 61.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 1,858 | 964 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 156 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 121 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 693 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 271 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Baranda
Baranda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa Kala | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Roopin | North | 0.80 km |
| Suraina | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Kripalpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Gagar Garh | South | 1.24 km |
| Baikunthpur | East | 1.29 km |
| Semar Dandi | North | 1.63 km |
| Parsadpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bankauli Khurd | West | 1.67 km |
| Mundera | North-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baranda
The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Baranda is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baranda
Where is Baranda located?
Baranda village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Baranda?
The pincode of Baranda is 272164.
What is the population of Baranda?
Baranda had a total population of 1,858, including 964 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Baranda?
Baranda had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranda was 74.17%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 61.84%.