Baraula - Purwa, Unnao
Baraula is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Barula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraula is 142656. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.86 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Baraula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraula
As per Census 2011, Baraula village has a total population of 1,428 people, consisting of 739 males and 689 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 739 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 244 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 445 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 294 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Baraula
Baraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuri | South | 1.24 km |
| Mirjapur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Maurawan | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Kodara | West | 1.87 km |
| Pinzra | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Muraita | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Jera | South | 2.96 km |
| Naya Gaon | West | 2.99 km |
| Lachhi Khera | East | 3.43 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraula
Baraula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Baraula is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baraula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baraula
Where is Baraula located?
Baraula village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraula?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraula is Barula.
What is the pincode of Baraula?
The pincode of Baraula is 209821.
What is the population of Baraula?
Baraula has a total population of 1,428, including 739 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Baraula?
There are 266 households in Baraula.
What is the literacy rate in Baraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraula is 51.05%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 41.22%.