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About Barhazara Village

Barhazara is a mid sized village in Kamalpur tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 588 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.44 hectares hectares.

Barhazara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhazara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Kamalpur
Area (hectares) 228.44 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 588
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhazara compares

By the 2011 count Barhazara is the 68th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 228.44 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 938.

Getting to Barhazara

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

How far is Barhazara from other places

Barhazara lies about 16 km from Kamrup, and the nearest railway station is Azara, about 2.5 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 Barhazara
Nearest railway station Azara 2.5 km
Nearest town Guwahati 15 km
District headquarters Kamrup 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamalpur 26 km

Villages closest to Barhazara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamalpur 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 Barhazara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhazara village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 68th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Barhazara village has 588 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhazara has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Barhazara covers 228.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhazara falls under Kamalpur tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barhazara is Azara, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barhazara.

Barhazara is about 16 km from Kamrup in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhazara is in Kamalpur tehsil of Kamrup district. Azara is about 2.5 km away. Guwahati is about 15 km away. Kamrup is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azara (under 2 km), Khudrahazara (under 2 km) and Maj Gaon (4.5 km).

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

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