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About Baranv Village

Baranv is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,547, made up of 1,340 males and 1,207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.39 hectares hectares.

Baranv Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranv village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 282.39 hectares
Population 2,547
Male Population 1,340
Female Population 1,207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baranv compares

By the 2011 count Baranv is the 111th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 282.39 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Baranv

Baranv is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baranv as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Baranv from other places

Baranv lies about 27 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Colonelganj, about 1.7 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 Baranv
Nearest railway station Colonelganj 1.7 km
District headquarters Gonda 27 km

Villages closest to Baranv

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranv village had a population of 2,547. That makes it the 111th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Baranv village has 1,340 males and 1,207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranv has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Baranv covers 282.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baranv falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baranv is Colonelganj, about 1.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baranv.

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

Baranv is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Colonelganj is about 1.7 km away. Gonda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipri (under 2 km), Sakraur (under 2 km) and Sakraura (under 2 km).

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

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