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About Baraon Village

Baraon is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,935, made up of 979 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.94 hectares hectares.

Baraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 116.94 hectares
Population 1,935
Male Population 979
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Baraon compares

By the 2011 count Baraon is the 36th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 116.94 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Baraon

The census records public bus service for Baraon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraon from other places

Baraon lies about 19 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 18 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 Baraon
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 10 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 18 km
District headquarters Chandauli 19 km

Villages closest to Baraon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraon village had a population of 1,935. That makes it the 36th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Baraon village has 979 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraon has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Baraon covers 116.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baraon falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraon is Saidraja, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baraon.

Baraon is about 19 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraon is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 10 km away. Saidraja is about 18 km away. Chandauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalani (under 2 km), Pasthua (under 2 km) and Wallipur (under 2 km).

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

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