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About Barauna Village

Barauna is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,644, made up of 1,303 males and 1,341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276301
Area (hectares) 141.07 hectares
Population 2,644
Male Population 1,303
Female Population 1,341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
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 Barauna compares

By the 2011 count Barauna is the 59th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 141.07 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Barauna

Barauna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barauna 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 Barauna from other places

Barauna lies about 130 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 4.3 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 Barauna
Nearest railway station Saidabad 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 15 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 130 km

Villages closest to Barauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauna village had a population of 2,644. That makes it the 59th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Barauna village has 1,303 males and 1,341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauna has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Barauna is 276301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barauna covers 141.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barauna falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barauna is Saidabad, about 4.3 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 Barauna.

Barauna is about 130 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barauna is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Saidabad is about 4.3 km away. Phulpur is about 15 km away. Azamgarh is about 130 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maksudia (3.0 km), Khairuddin Pur Alibax (4.2 km) and Khairuddinpur (4.2 km).

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

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