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About Baraon Village

Baraon is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 731 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.83 hectares hectares.

Baraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 137.83 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 731
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraon compares

By the 2011 count Baraon is the 65th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 137.83 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Baraon

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

How far is Baraon from other places

Baraon lies about 21 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, about 12 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
Nearest town Rūdarpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Barhaj Bazar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 12 km
District headquarters Deoria 21 km

Villages closest to Baraon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhaj 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 1,532. That makes it the 65th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Baraon village has 731 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraon has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Baraon covers 137.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baraon falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraon is Barhaj Bazar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baraon.

Baraon is about 21 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraon is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Rūdarpur is about 10 km away. Barhaj Bazar is about 12 km away. Barhaj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marwatia Chak (under 2 km), Netwar (under 2 km) and Khudia Khurd (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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