About Bariya Village

Bariya is a large village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,286, made up of 1,194 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	218 hectares
Population	2,286
Male Population	1,194
Female Population	1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariya compares

By the 2011 count Bariya is the 18th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bariya

Bariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bariya from other places

Bariya lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 33 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 Bariya
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	5.1 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	33 km
District headquarters	Gaya	36 km

Villages closest to Bariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariya village had a population of 2,286. That makes it the 18th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Bariya village has 1,194 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariya has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bariya is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariya covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bariya falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bariya is Tankuppa, about 33 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bariya.

Bariya is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariya is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 5.1 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Tankuppa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.