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About Barbari Village

Barbari is a mid sized village in Pathorighat tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 382 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.17 hectares hectares.

Barbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Pathorighat
Area (hectares) 150.17 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 382
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbari compares

By the 2011 count Barbari is the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 150.17 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Barbari

Barbari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barbari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barbari from other places

Barbari lies about 28 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Sorupeta, about 7.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barbari
Nearest railway station Sorupeta 7.2 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathorighat 28 km
District headquarters Baksa 28 km

Villages closest to Barbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathorighat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbari village had a population of 753. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Barbari village has 382 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbari has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Barbari covers 150.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barbari falls under Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barbari is Sorupeta, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barbari.

Barbari is about 28 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbari is in Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district. Sorupeta is about 7.2 km away. Barpeta Road is about 14 km away. Pathorighat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghmarapukhuri (10 km), Haripur (19 km) and Borigaon (24 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barbari today is likely to be higher.

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