# Baraura Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Baraura

Baraura is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,520 people in 272 households**, the 72nd largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,520people (2011)
- 272households
- 66.7%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baraura

Of every 100 households in Baraura in 2011, 64 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Baraura · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****49%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baraura?

■ Baraura · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**924

Working population ****31.1%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 54.2% for women. 44% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (25%) · **■** Marginal 253 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakia

- Haripur1,544 people
- Bajardiha1,530 people
- Lehara Khas1,527 people
- Barawadih1,522 people
- Mobarakpur1,507 people
- Basari1,493 people
- Ataysat Ganj1,462 people
- Dhunnu1,462 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baraura?1,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraura in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baraura?66.7% (Census 2011)