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About Baranpur Village

Baranpur is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 313 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224207, 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 Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224207
Area (hectares) 125.59 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 313
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 221st largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 125.59 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

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 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 3.1 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 Khajurhat Railway Station 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 6.0 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 26 km

Villages closest to Baranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 621. That makes it the 221st largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Baranpur village has 313 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranpur has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Baranpur is 224207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranpur covers 125.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baranpur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baranpur is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 3.1 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 26 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baranpur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 3.1 km away. Bikapur is about 6.0 km away. Faizabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dayaljot (under 2 km), Gija (under 2 km) and Sainpur (under 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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