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About Barua Sali Grant Village

Barua Sali Grant is a mid sized village in Sonari tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 264 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.42 hectares hectares.

Barua Sali Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua Sali Grant village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sonari
Area (hectares) 175.42 hectares
Population 521
Male Population 264
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barua Sali Grant compares

By the 2011 count Barua Sali Grant is the 170th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents. Its 175.42 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 953.

Getting to Barua Sali Grant

Barua Sali Grant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barua Sali Grant 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 Barua Sali Grant from other places

Barua Sali Grant lies about 59 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 5.0 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 Barua Sali Grant
Nearest railway station Borhat 5.0 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonari 29 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 59 km

Villages closest to Barua Sali Grant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonari 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 Barua Sali Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua Sali Grant village had a population of 521. That makes it the 170th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents.

Barua Sali Grant village has 264 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua Sali Grant has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Barua Sali Grant covers 175.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barua Sali Grant falls under Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barua Sali Grant is Borhat, about 5.0 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 Barua Sali Grant.

Barua Sali Grant is about 59 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua Sali Grant is in Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district. Borhat is about 5.0 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 20 km away. Sonari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhonekhona Grant (under 2 km), Naharhabi Grant No 83 (under 2 km) and No 1 Somdar Grant (under 2 km).

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

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