# Barani Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Barani

Barani is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,512 people in 215 households**, the 87th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,512people (2011)
- 215households
- 75.3%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barani

Of every 100 households in Barani in 2011, 24 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Barani · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**82%

Tap water ****66%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****39%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Barani?

■ Barani · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**904

Working population ****32.3%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 63.9% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (22%) · **■** Household industry 44 (9%) · **■** Other work 65 (13%) · **■** Marginal 238 (49%)

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 Khajni

- Ramdih1,540 people
- Bhitha Kunwar1,530 people
- Sopara1,530 people
- Pipri1,517 people
- Kaithvalia Harkhsingh1,509 people
- Thate Khas1,490 people
- Balua Bhawani Baksasingh1,485 people
- Ahamadpur1,482 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barani?1,512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barani in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barani?75.3% (Census 2011)