# Baragaon, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 

# Baragaon

Baragaon is a town in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,383 people** in 1,646 households. Literacy was 75.5%.

- 11,383people (2011)
- 1,646households
- 75.5%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Population of Baragaon

■ Baragaon · ■ Varanasi urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**881

Working population ****39.1%**

**32.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Baragaon

Of every 100 households in Baragaon in 2011, 49 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Baragaon · ■ Varanasi urban average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**10%

Tap water ****23%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**24%

Use banking services ****75%**

**71%

Television ****44%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**85%

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 people in Baragaon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,027 (23%) · **■** Household industry 357 (8%) · **■** Farming 708 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2,364 (53%)

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

## How has the population of Baragaon changed?

From 10,532 in 2001 to 11,383 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Baragaon in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall635 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)311 km by road
- Varanasi (district HQ)25 km by road
- Varanasi (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Varanasi (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road
- Babatpur (railway station)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Baragaon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets850
- Water storage4 kl
- Electricity — homes1,200
- Electricity — industry110

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 4 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 6 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Baragaon

- Hospitals1 in Baragaon
- Banks4 in Baragaon
- ATMs4 in Baragaon
- Petrol pumps1 in Baragaon

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Baragaon

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) · Varanasi5.2 km
- Prayagraj Airport (IXD) · Allahabad109 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:07) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:10).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baragaon?11,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragaon in?Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Baragaon in 2001?10,532
- What plug type is used in Baragaon?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Baragaon?Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 5.2 km in a straight line