About Baraura Village

Baraura is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 791 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.31 hectares hectares.

Baraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	88.31 hectares
Population	1,520
Male Population	791
Female Population	729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baraura compares

By the 2011 count Baraura is the 68th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 88.31 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Baraura

Baraura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baraura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Baraura from other places

Baraura lies about 24 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 25 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 Baraura
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	5.0 km
Nearest town	Ahraura	24 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	24 km
Nearest railway station	Chandauli Majhwar	25 km

Villages closest to Baraura

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.

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Common questions about Baraura

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraura village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 68th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Baraura village has 791 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraura has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Baraura covers 88.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Baraura is Chandauli Majhwar, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baraura.

Baraura is about 24 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraura is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 5.0 km away. Ahraura is about 24 km away. Chandauli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.