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About Barahimpur Village

Barahimpur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 392 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.13 hectares hectares.

Barahimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahimpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 85.13 hectares
Population 851
Male Population 392
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
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 Barahimpur compares

By the 2011 count Barahimpur is the 243rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 85.13 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Barahimpur

Barahimpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barahimpur 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 Barahimpur from other places

Barahimpur lies about 15 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 5.6 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 Barahimpur
Nearest railway station Shudnipur 5.6 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 15 km

Villages closest to Barahimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahimpur village had a population of 851. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Barahimpur village has 392 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahimpur has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Barahimpur covers 85.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahimpur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barahimpur is Shudnipur, about 5.6 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 Barahimpur.

Barahimpur is about 15 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahimpur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 5.6 km away. Mariāhu is about 9.3 km away. Kerakat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balua (under 2 km), Ashapur (under 2 km) and Mahrenw (1.5 km).

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

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