About Baraut Village

Baraut is one of the larger villages in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,508, made up of 4,427 males and 4,081 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraut village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Pincode	221502
Area (hectares)	329.28 hectares
Population	8,508
Male Population	4,427
Female Population	4,081
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baraut compares

By the 2011 count Baraut is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 329.28 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Baraut

Baraut is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baraut as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraut from other places

Baraut lies about 44 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baraut
Nearest railway station	Bhiti	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	8.2 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	20 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	44 km

Villages closest to Baraut

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Baraut

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraut village had a population of 8,508. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Baraut village has 4,427 males and 4,081 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraut has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Baraut is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraut covers 329.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baraut falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraut is Bhiti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baraut.

Baraut is about 44 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraut is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Bhiti is about under 2 km away. Handia is about 8.2 km away. Gyānpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.