| Baraulia | |
| Other Name: | Barauliya |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.2867°N 81.6134°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | Division |
| Subdivision Name2: | Faizabad division |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Amethi |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 6.112 |
| Population Total: | 3878 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Urdu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Baraulia is a village in Jamo block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 3,878 people, in 691 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and it hosts both a regular market and a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Hardo.
Baraulia was historically the seat of a taluqdari estate that was established as a cadet branch of the Jamo estate in the sixth generation.[3] At the turn of the 20th century, the Baraulia taluqdar held 13 villages in the pargana of Gaura Jamun, making him one of the primary landowners in the pargana.[3]
The 1951 census recorded Baraulia as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 1,703 people (902 male and 801 female), in 377 households and 349 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 1,481 acres.[4] 45 residents were literate, 42 male and 3 female.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Gaura Jamo and the thana of Gauriganj.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Baraulia as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 1,957 people (990 male and 967 female), in 423 households and 391 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 1,481 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Baraulia as having a population of 2,481 people, in 570 households, and having an area of 599.36 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]
The 1991 census recorded Baraulia (as "Barauliya") as having a total population of 2,622 people (1,390 male and 1,232 female), in 633 households and 625 physical houses.[7] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 458, or 17% of the total; this group was 54% male (246) and 46% female (212).[7] Members of scheduled castes numbered 852, or 32.5% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[7] The literacy rate of the village was 20% (382 men and 55 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[7] 917 people were classified as main workers (776 men and 141 women), while 206 people were classified as marginal workers (2 men and 204 women); the remaining 1,499 residents were non-workers.[7] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 726 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 172 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 1 household industry worker; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 1 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 15 in other services.[7]