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About Baranw Village

Baranw 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 1,912, made up of 988 males and 924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.44 hectares hectares.

Baranw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranw village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 73.44 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 988
Female Population 924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baranw compares

By the 2011 count Baranw is the 48th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 73.44 hectares work out to about 26 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 Baranw

Baranw is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baranw as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baranw from other places

Baranw lies about 25 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 13 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 Baranw
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 13 km
Nearest town Bastī 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 25 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 25 km

Villages closest to Baranw

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 Baranw

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranw village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 48th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Baranw village has 988 males and 924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranw has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Baranw covers 73.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Baranw is Govindnagar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baranw.

Baranw is about 25 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.

Baranw is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Govindnagar is about 13 km away. Bastī is about 19 km away. Ghanghata is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goraya Ghat (4.2 km), Madhaupur (4.4 km) and Dhan Ghata (5.5 km).

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

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