About Baraiya Village

Baraiya is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 966, made up of 513 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Lalganj
Pincode	231211
Area (hectares)	178.51 hectares
Population	966
Male Population	513
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baraiya compares

By the 2011 count Baraiya is the 131st largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 178.51 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Baraiya

Baraiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baraiya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraiya from other places

Baraiya lies about 141 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Gauriganj, about 12 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 Baraiya
Nearest railway station	Gauriganj	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalganj	20 km
Nearest town	Lālganj	20 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	141 km

Villages closest to Baraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraiya village had a population of 966. That makes it the 131st largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Baraiya village has 513 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraiya has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Baraiya is 231211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraiya covers 178.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraiya falls under Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baraiya is Gauriganj, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baraiya.

Baraiya is about 141 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraiya is in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district. Gauriganj is about 12 km away. Lalganj is about 20 km away. Lālganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.