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About Barauli Village

Barauli is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 321 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273213
Area (hectares) 55.58 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 321
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barauli compares

By the 2011 count Barauli is the 305th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 55.58 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Barauli

Barauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barauli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barauli from other places

Barauli lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, 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 Barauli
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 8.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 13 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Barauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauli village had a population of 657. That makes it the 305th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Barauli village has 321 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauli has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Barauli is 273213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barauli covers 55.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barauli falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barauli is Sihapar Halt, about 6.9 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 km distance for Barauli.

Barauli is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barauli is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 6.9 km away. Khajni is about 8.7 km away. Khalīlābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharauli (under 2 km), Gathuakhore (under 2 km) and Madanpura (under 2 km).

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

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