# Baraur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Baraur

Baraur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,803 people in 343 households**, the 56th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,803people (2011)
- 343households
- 69.5%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baraur

Of every 100 households in Baraur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Baraur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baraur?

■ Baraur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**920

Working population ****24.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 61.5% for women. 33% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (35%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (15%) · **■** Marginal 246 (36%)

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 Shahganj

- Argoopur Khurd2,854 people
- Kayar2,852 people
- Bhurkuraha2,849 people
- Majdeeha2,815 people
- Chathai Kalan2,775 people
- Suitha Khurd2,750 people
- Kammarpur2,742 people
- Harahi2,736 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baraur?2,803 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baraur?69.5% (Census 2011)