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About Barauha Village

Barauha is a small village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 89 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 719 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barauha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231309
Area (hectares) 76.28 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 89
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 719
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barauha compares

By the 2011 count Barauha is the 181st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 76.28 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Barauha

Barauha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barauha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Barauha from other places

Barauha lies about 29 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 28 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 Barauha
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 21 km
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Railway Station 28 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 29 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 29 km

Villages closest to Barauha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauha village had a population of 153. That makes it the 181st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Barauha village has 89 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauha has about 719 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Barauha is 231309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barauha covers 76.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barauha falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barauha is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barauha.

Barauha is about 29 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barauha is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 21 km away. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 28 km away. Mirzapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhivlaha (under 2 km), Tulasipur (under 2 km) and Boda Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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