About Barawan Village

Barawan is one of the larger villages in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,162, made up of 2,726 males and 2,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.93 hectares hectares.

Barawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Karchhana
Area (hectares)	405.93 hectares
Population	5,162
Male Population	2,726
Female Population	2,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barawan compares

By the 2011 count Barawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 405.93 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Barawan

Barawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barawan from other places

Barawan lies about 12 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Iradatganj, about 8.2 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 Barawan
Nearest railway station	Iradatganj	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karchhana	12 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	12 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	12 km

Villages closest to Barawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karchhana 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 Barawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barawan village had a population of 5,162. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Barawan village has 2,726 males and 2,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barawan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Barawan covers 405.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barawan falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barawan is Iradatganj, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barawan.

Barawan is about 12 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barawan is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Iradatganj is about 8.2 km away. Karchhana is about 12 km away. Allahabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.