About Barbasni Village

Barbasni is a large village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,371, made up of 1,777 males and 1,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1124.4 hectares hectares.

Barbasni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbasni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Katoria
Area (hectares)	1124.4 hectares
Population	3,371
Male Population	1,777
Female Population	1,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbasni compares

By the 2011 count Barbasni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 1124.4 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Barbasni

Barbasni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barbasni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barbasni from other places

Barbasni lies about 31 km from Banka. 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 Barbasni
Nearest town	Godda	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katoria	31 km
District headquarters	Banka	31 km

Villages closest to Barbasni

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

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Common questions about Barbasni

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbasni village had a population of 3,371. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Barbasni village has 1,777 males and 1,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbasni has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Barbasni covers 1124.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barbasni falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Barbasni notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Barbasni.

Barbasni is about 31 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbasni is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 5.5 km away. Katoria is about 31 km away. Banka is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.