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
As per Census 2011, Baranda village has a total population of 1,858 people, consisting of 964 males and 894 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baranda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 964 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 156 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 121 | 107 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,858, including 964 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Baranda?
There are 302 households in Baranda.
What is the literacy rate in Baranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranda is 62.59%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 52.57%.