About Baragaon Village

Baragaon is one of the larger villages in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,900, made up of 3,159 males and 2,741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.17 hectares hectares.

Baragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Powayan
Area (hectares)	246.17 hectares
Population	5,900
Male Population	3,159
Female Population	2,741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Baragaon compares

By the 2011 count Baragaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 246.17 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Baragaon

Baragaon 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 Baragaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baragaon from other places

Baragaon lies about 24 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, about 18 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 Baragaon
Nearest town	Pawāyan	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Dhakia Tiwari	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Powayan	24 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	24 km

Villages closest to Baragaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragaon village had a population of 5,900. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Baragaon village has 3,159 males and 2,741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragaon has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Baragaon covers 246.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baragaon falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baragaon is Dhakia Tiwari, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Baragaon is about 24 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragaon is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Pawāyan is about 3.8 km away. Dhakia Tiwari is about 18 km away. Powayan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.