Barai
Barai is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Barai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barai unique in its vibrant Pindra-Varanasi region. You’ll see Barai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai is 208447. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.78 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Barai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Barai
Population of Barai
According to the 2011 Census, Barai has a total population of about 1,607, with approximately 848 males and 759 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.07%, with male literacy at about 81.84% and female literacy near 56.92%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 848 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 694 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 154 | 327 |
Connectivity of Barai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barai. As per the 2011 stats, Barai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barai
Knowing the nearby villages of Barai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barai
- Where is Barai located?
- Barai village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
- Barai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 1,607, with 848 males and 759 females.
- How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 81.84%, while the female literacy rate is 56.92%.