Baraundi

Village in Uttar Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baraundi is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 23 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,556 people, in 270 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2]

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Baraundi
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Map showing Baraundi (#558) in Khiron CD block
Map showing Baraundi (#558) in Khiron CD block
Baraundi is located in Uttar Pradesh
Baraundi
Baraundi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.301696°N 80.900317°E / 26.301696; 80.900317[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
  Total
2.013 km2 (0.777 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total
1,556
  Density773.0/km2 (2,002/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35
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The 1961 census recorded Baraundi as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 578 people (314 male and 264 female), in 103 households and 88 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 515 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Baraundi as having a population of 798 people, in 136 households, and having an area of 207.20 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

Archaeology

During an archaeological survey of Raebareli district in the late 1990s, archaeologists D. P. Tewari and Anoop Kumar Singh encountered various redware and brickbats at Baraundi, which they dated tentatively to the medieval period.[5]:200

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