About Baraban Village

Baraban is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 216 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.06 hectares hectares.

Baraban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraban village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Area (hectares)	111.06 hectares
Population	423
Male Population	216
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baraban compares

By the 2011 count Baraban is the 290th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 111.06 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Baraban

Baraban is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baraban 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraban from other places

Baraban lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 22 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 Baraban
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Kusmhi	22 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	23 km

Villages closest to Baraban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraban village had a population of 423. That makes it the 290th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Baraban village has 216 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraban has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Baraban covers 111.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraban falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraban is Kusmhi, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baraban.

Baraban is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraban is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about under 2 km away. Kusmhi is about 22 km away. Gorakhpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.