Baranw - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Baranw is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Baranw village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranw is 183563. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.44 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Baranw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baranw
According to the 2011 Census, Baranw village had a total population of 1,912 people, including 988 males and 924 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 85.58% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 1,912 | 988 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 198 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,214 | 736 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 252 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Baranw
Baranw is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baranw
Baranw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Baranw is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baranw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baranw 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baranw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baranw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baranw
Where is Baranw located?
Baranw village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baranw?
Baranw is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baranw?
The pincode of Baranw is 272162.
What is the population of Baranw?
Baranw had a total population of 1,912, including 988 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Baranw?
Baranw had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranw was 72.65%. Male literacy was 85.58% and female literacy was 58.94%.