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About Barari Village

Barari is a large village in Sabour tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,907, made up of 2,077 males and 1,830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares.

Barari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sabour
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 3,907
Male Population 2,077
Female Population 1,830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barari compares

By the 2011 count Barari is the 10th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Barari

Barari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barari from other places

Barari lies about 5.5 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sabaur, about 4.1 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 Barari
Tehsil headquarters Sabour 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Sabaur 4.1 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 5.5 km
Nearest town Bhāgalpur 5.5 km

Villages closest to Barari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barari village had a population of 3,907. That makes it the 10th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Barari village has 2,077 males and 1,830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barari has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Barari covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barari falls under Sabour tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barari is Sabaur, about 4.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barari.

Barari is about 5.5 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barari is in Sabour tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sabour is about 3.6 km away. Sabaur is about 4.1 km away. Bhagalpur is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (2.3 km), Jharkhuria (2.8 km) and Fatehpur (2.9 km).

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

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