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About Niz Barala Village

Niz Barala is a large village in Sarthebari tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,396, made up of 1,192 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.31 hectares hectares.

Niz Barala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niz Barala village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Sarthebari
Area (hectares) 313.31 hectares
Population 2,396
Male Population 1,192
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Niz Barala compares

By the 2011 count Niz Barala is the 16th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents. Its 313.31 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Niz Barala

Niz Barala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niz Barala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Niz Barala from other places

Niz Barala lies about 21 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Pathsala, about 5.3 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 Niz Barala
Nearest railway station Pathsala 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarthebari 12 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 20 km
District headquarters Barpeta 21 km

Villages closest to Niz Barala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarthebari 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 Niz Barala

As per the Census of India 2011, Niz Barala village had a population of 2,396. That makes it the 16th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents.

Niz Barala village has 1,192 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niz Barala has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Niz Barala covers 313.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Niz Barala falls under Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Niz Barala is Pathsala, about 5.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Niz Barala.

Niz Barala is about 21 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niz Barala is in Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district. Pathsala is about 5.3 km away. Sarthebari is about 12 km away. Barpeta Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chagal Chari (2.0 km), Bhare Gaon (2.6 km) and Niz Saldah (2.9 km).

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

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