About Baraura Village

Baraura is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,546, made up of 818 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Mohammadabad
Pincode	275201
Area (hectares)	415.22 hectares
Population	1,546
Male Population	818
Female Population	728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baraura compares

By the 2011 count Baraura is the 156th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 415.22 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Baraura

Baraura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baraura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 27 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Darauli, about 6.9 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
Nearest railway station	Darauli	6.9 km
Nearest town	Zamānia	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohammadabad	27 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	27 km

Villages closest to Baraura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammadabad 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 1,546. That makes it the 156th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Baraura village has 818 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraura has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Baraura is 275201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraura covers 415.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraura falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraura is Darauli, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Baraura is about 27 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraura is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Darauli is about 6.9 km away. Zamānia is about 12 km away. Mohammadabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.