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Barāgaon, India

Barāgaon is a town of 11,362 people in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Population11,362 GeoNames
Elevation88 m 289 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area4.2 km²
Nearest airportLal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) 5 km

About Barāgaon

Baragaon is a census town in Varanasi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

From the Wikipedia article Baragaon, Varanasi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

History

Baragaon has been identified with the village of Vaḍagavā-grāma, in the pattalā of Vāvana, mentioned in an 11th-century royal grant inscription found at nearby Chandravati. This inscription is dated to November 1090 and records the village being granted by Chandradeva, the ruling monarch from the Gahadavala dynasty, to someone named Varuṇeśvara-śarman.

From the History section of Baragaon, Varanasi on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Barāgaon

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Getting there and nearby towns

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 km away.

  • Varanasi 23 km southeast, about 23 min by car
  • Bhadohi 25 km west, about 25 min by car
  • Kirākat 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
  • Rāmnagar 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
  • Kachhwa 27 km southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Mariāhu 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
  • Zafarābād 31 km north, about 31 min by car
  • Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 34 km southeast, about 34 min by car
  • Gyānpur 37 km west, about 37 min by car
  • Jaunpur 38 km north, about 38 min by car

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