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About Bariarpur Village

Bariarpur is a large village in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,551, made up of 1,361 males and 1,190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares.

Bariarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Area (hectares) 334 hectares
Population 2,551
Male Population 1,361
Female Population 1,190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bariarpur is the 41st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bariarpur

Bariarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bariarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bariarpur from other places

Bariarpur lies about 35 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 13 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 Bariarpur
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 13 km
Nearest town Forbesganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj 14 km
District headquarters Araria 35 km

Villages closest to Bariarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariarpur village had a population of 2,551. That makes it the 41st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Bariarpur village has 1,361 males and 1,190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariarpur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Bariarpur covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bariarpur falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bariarpur is Gogipothia Halt, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bariarpur.

Bariarpur is about 35 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariarpur is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Gogipothia Halt is about 13 km away. Forbesganj is about 13 km away. Narpatganj 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 Garuha Bishunpur (1.7 km), Gadhgawan (1.8 km) and Tamganj (3.6 km).

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

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