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About Baranpur Village

Baranpur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,703, made up of 866 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.76 hectares hectares.

Baranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 130.76 hectares
Population 1,703
Male Population 866
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baranpur compares

By the 2011 count Baranpur is the 135th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 130.76 hectares work out to about 13 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 1012.

Getting to Baranpur

Baranpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baranpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baranpur from other places

Baranpur lies about 24 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 7.0 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 Baranpur
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 12 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 12 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 24 km

Villages closest to Baranpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranpur village had a population of 1,703. That makes it the 135th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Baranpur village has 866 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranpur has about 967 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 1012.

Baranpur covers 130.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baranpur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baranpur is Kheta Sarai, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baranpur.

Baranpur is about 24 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baranpur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 7.0 km away. Shahganj is about 12 km away. Shāhganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arhanpur (under 2 km), Marhat (under 2 km) and Tikari Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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