About Barauna Village

Barauna is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 431 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauna village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Pincode	223105
Area (hectares)	151 hectares
Population	827
Male Population	431
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barauna compares

By the 2011 count Barauna is the 275th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Barauna

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

Barauna lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 2.6 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 Barauna
Nearest railway station	Shahganj Junction	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	3.8 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	3.8 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	36 km

Villages closest to Barauna

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.

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Common questions about Barauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauna village had a population of 827. That makes it the 275th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Barauna village has 431 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauna has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Barauna is 223105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barauna covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Barauna is Shahganj Junction, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barauna.

Barauna 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.

Barauna is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 2.6 km away. Shahganj is about 3.8 km away. Shāhganj is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.