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About Baranpur Village

Baranpur is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 340 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276208
Area (hectares) 37.13 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 340
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baranpur compares

By the 2011 count Baranpur is the 260th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 37.13 hectares work out to about 18 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 1080.

Getting to Baranpur

Baranpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baranpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baranpur from other places

Baranpur lies about 125 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, about 2.2 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 Baranpur
Nearest railway station Bhupia Mau 2.2 km
Nearest town Bela 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 125 km

Villages closest to Baranpur

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

Common questions about Baranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranpur village had a population of 660. That makes it the 260th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Baranpur village has 340 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranpur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Baranpur is 276208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranpur covers 37.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baranpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baranpur is Bhupia Mau, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baranpur.

Baranpur is about 125 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baranpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bhupia Mau is about 2.2 km away. Bela is about 5.6 km away. Lalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banepur (2.1 km), Shri Kantpur (2.2 km) and Srikantpur (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baranpur today is likely to be higher.

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