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About Barigaon Village

Barigaon is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,584, made up of 2,321 males and 2,263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barigaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222165
Area (hectares) 368.92 hectares
Population 4,584
Male Population 2,321
Female Population 2,263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barigaon compares

By the 2011 count Barigaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 368.92 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Barigaon

Barigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barigaon as Available within 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 Barigaon from other places

Barigaon lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 3.0 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 Barigaon
Nearest railway station Mariahu 3.0 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 3.9 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 22 km

Villages closest to Barigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barigaon village had a population of 4,584. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Barigaon village has 2,321 males and 2,263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barigaon has about 975 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 1086.

The pincode recorded for Barigaon is 222165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barigaon covers 368.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barigaon falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barigaon is Mariahu, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barigaon.

Barigaon is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barigaon is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 3.0 km away. Mariāhu is about 3.9 km away. Jaunpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahamadpur Barigaon (under 2 km), Nawada (under 2 km) and Mohammadpur (under 2 km).

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

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