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About Barbari Village

Barbari is a mid sized village in Sarupeta tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 632 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Sarupeta
Pincode 781318
Area (hectares) 174.14 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 632
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Barbari compares

By the 2011 count Barbari is the 55th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 174.14 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Barbari

Barbari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barbari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. 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
Tehsil headquarters Sarupeta 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Sorupeta 7.2 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 14 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 Sarupeta 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 1,336. That makes it the 55th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Barbari village has 632 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbari has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Barbari is 781318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbari covers 174.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barbari falls under Sarupeta 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.

The census records public bus service as Available within village 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 Sarupeta tehsil of Baksa district. Sarupeta is about 6.9 km away. Sorupeta is about 7.2 km away. Barpeta Road is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hudukhata (5.4 km), Hudukhata Pathar (5.4 km) and Sarupeta Gaon (6.9 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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