About Barua Village

Barua is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 538 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	824232
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	1,082
Male Population	538
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barua compares

By the 2011 count Barua is the 69th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Barua

Barua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barua as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barua from other places

Barua lies about 110 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Parmanandpur Junction, about 5.3 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
Nearest railway station	Parmanandpur Junction	5.3 km
Nearest town	Sonepur	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	30 km
District headquarters	Gaya	110 km

Villages closest to Barua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 69th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Barua village has 538 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Barua is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barua covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barua falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barua is Parmanandpur Junction, about 5.3 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 village for Barua.

Barua is about 110 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Parmanandpur Junction is about 5.3 km away. Sonepur is about 9.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.