Bairaorn - Barakot, Champawat
Bairaorn is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Lohaghat and around 30 km from Champawat. Bairaom serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairaorn village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairaorn is 054136. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.36 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bairaorn village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairaorn
According to the 2011 Census, Bairaorn village had a total population of 372 people, including 195 males and 177 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 194 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 149 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 46 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bairaorn
Bairaorn 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 Bairaorn
Bairaorn is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Bairaorn is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Bairaorn is about 30 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 Bairaorn
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairaorn village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairaorn
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairaorn 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairaorn
Where is Bairaorn located?
Bairaorn village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairaorn?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairaorn is Bairaom.
What is the pincode of Bairaorn?
The pincode of Bairaorn is 262523.
What is the population of Bairaorn?
Bairaorn had a total population of 372, including 195 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Bairaorn?
Bairaorn had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairaorn?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairaorn was 74.61%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 58.94%.