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About Baraipur Village

Baraipur is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 753 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.86 hectares hectares.

Baraipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 123.86 hectares
Population 1,377
Male Population 753
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baraipur compares

By the 2011 count Baraipur is the 163rd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 123.86 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Baraipur

Baraipur 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 Baraipur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraipur from other places

Baraipur lies about 48 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 2.7 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 Baraipur
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 2.7 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 19 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 48 km

Villages closest to Baraipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraipur village had a population of 1,377. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Baraipur village has 753 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraipur has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Baraipur covers 123.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baraipur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraipur is Jeonathpur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baraipur.

Baraipur is about 48 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraipur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 2.7 km away. Rāmnagar is about 5.0 km away. Chunar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamalpur Mu Baraipur (under 2 km), Achitpur (under 2 km) and Mujaffarpur (under 2 km).

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

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