Baraura - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Baraura is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Varaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraura is 133893. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.34 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode.

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

Population of Baraura

As per Census 2011, Baraura village has a total population of 1,106 people, consisting of 587 males and 519 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,106587519
Child Population (0–6 yrs)206101105
Scheduled Castes (SC)220112108
Literate Population464313151
Illiterate Population642274368

Nearby Villages of Baraura

Baraura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChamruaNorth1.23 km
Vikrampur ChakauraSouth1.62 km
Inderpur J.suthaSouth-West1.68 km
BandiaEast1.70 km
TanduliaEast1.74 km
Muriya SabhaNorth-East1.80 km
Saktiya BahadurpurNorth2.47 km
And KheraEast2.75 km
MajhilaNorth-West2.77 km
Makandarpur Urf DheermarpuraWest2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baraura

Baraura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Baraura 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 Baraura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baraura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baraura

Where is Baraura located?

Baraura village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baraura?

The Gram Panchayat of Baraura is Varaura.

What is the pincode of Baraura?

The pincode of Baraura is 242407.

What is the population of Baraura?

Baraura has a total population of 1,106, including 587 males and 519 females.

How many households are there in Baraura?

There are 179 households in Baraura.

What is the literacy rate in Baraura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraura is 41.95%. Male literacy is 53.32% and female literacy is 29.09%.