# Barawan Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Barawan

Barawan is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,596 people in 493 households**, the 27th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 3,596people (2011)
- 493households
- 76.7%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barawan

Of every 100 households in Barawan in 2011, 28 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Barawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**85%

Tap water ****11%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****93%**

**84%

Television ****44%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Barawan?

■ Barawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**924

Working population ****39.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 67.0% for women. 45% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (6%) · **■** Household industry 516 (36%) · **■** Other work 385 (27%) · **■** Marginal 386 (27%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Marawa Dodak3,871 people
- Kurni3,762 people
- Jai Pal Pur3,658 people
- Sarawan3,656 people
- Jamalpur3,588 people
- Malsil3,566 people
- Mustafabad3,500 people
- Raiya3,497 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barawan?3,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barawan in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barawan?76.7% (Census 2011)