Bharaon Village - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Bharaon is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Varanasi and around 15 km from Varanasi. Bhadav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharaon is 209294. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.09 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bharaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharaon
As per Census 2011, Bharaon village has a total population of 1,740 people, consisting of 915 males and 825 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,099 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,740 | 915 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 166 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 669 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 246 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Bharaon
Bharaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabhaipur | East | 1.07 km |
| Sajoi | South | 1.23 km |
| Rajjipur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kapar Phorwa | North | 1.41 km |
| Anantpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Shihorwa | West | 1.59 km |
| Tiwari Pur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Alauddinpur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Chakdiharam | South | 2.46 km |
| Sarauni | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharaon
Bharaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaukhandi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Bharaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Bharaon is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharaon 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 Bharaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharaon
Where is Bharaon located?
Bharaon village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharaon is Bhadav.
What is the pincode of Bharaon?
The pincode of Bharaon is 221405.
What is the population of Bharaon?
Bharaon has a total population of 1,740, including 915 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Bharaon?
There are 261 households in Bharaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bharaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharaon is 63.16%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 52.12%.