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About Baranda Village

Baranda is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 964 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272111
Area (hectares) 83.59 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 964
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Baranda compares

By the 2011 count Baranda is the 52nd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 83.59 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Baranda

Baranda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baranda 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 Baranda from other places

Baranda lies about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Munderwa, about 10 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 Baranda
Nearest railway station Munderwa 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 18 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 18 km
Nearest town Bastī 18 km

Villages closest to Baranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranda village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Baranda village has 964 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranda has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Baranda is 272111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranda covers 83.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baranda falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baranda is Munderwa, about 10 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 Baranda.

Baranda is about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baranda is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Munderwa is about 10 km away. Ghanghata is about 18 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpur (2.4 km), Sankarpur Urf Bakibpur (2.7 km) and Shankarpur (2.7 km).

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

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