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About Baradand Village

Baradand is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 487 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 837.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baradand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baradand village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 837.23 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 487
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baradand compares

By the 2011 count Baradand is the 194th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 837.23 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Baradand

Baradand is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baradand 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baradand from other places

Baradand lies about 34 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 30 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 Baradand
Nearest railway station Churk 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 34 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 34 km

Villages closest to Baradand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baradand village had a population of 960. That makes it the 194th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Baradand village has 487 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baradand has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Baradand is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baradand covers 837.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baradand falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baradand is Churk, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baradand.

Baradand is about 34 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baradand is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 30 km away. Robertsganj is about 34 km away. Sonbhadra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baliyari (2.9 km), Khaliari (3.8 km) and Raipur (3.8 km).

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

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