# Barai Para Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Barai Para

Barai Para is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,334 people in 362 households**, the 54th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,334people (2011)
- 362households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barai Para

Of every 100 households in Barai Para in 2011, 8 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barai Para · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**83%

Television ****34%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barai Para?

■ Barai Para · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**912

Working population ****47.0%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 47% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (7%) · **■** Marginal 941 (86%)

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 Jakhania

- Mohabbat Pur2,372 people
- Paliwar2,371 people
- Sihabari2,362 people
- Barauli Sultan Singh2,344 people
- Sarai Gobind2,296 people
- Hurmuj Pur2,267 people
- Salempur Baghai2,240 people
- Chak Farid2,220 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barai Para?2,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barai Para in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barai Para?67.5% (Census 2011)