About Barawan Village

Barawan is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,596, made up of 1,807 males and 1,789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222143
Area (hectares)	139.09 hectares
Population	3,596
Male Population	1,807
Female Population	1,789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Barawan compares

By the 2011 count Barawan is the 26th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 139.09 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Barawan

Barawan 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 Barawan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barawan from other places

Barawan lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 9.0 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 Barawan
Nearest railway station	Janghai Junction	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	9.3 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	9.3 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	36 km

Villages closest to Barawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barawan village had a population of 3,596. That makes it the 26th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Barawan village has 1,807 males and 1,789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barawan has about 990 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 1061.

The pincode recorded for Barawan is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barawan covers 139.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barawan falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barawan is Janghai Junction, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barawan.

Barawan is about 36 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barawan is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Janghai Junction is about 9.0 km away. Machhlishahr is about 9.3 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.