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About Dadu Barma Village

Dadu Barma is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 565 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadu Barma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadu Barma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Pincode 824205
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 565
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadu Barma compares

By the 2011 count Dadu Barma is the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dadu Barma

Dadu Barma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dadu Barma as Available within 5 - 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 Dadu Barma from other places

Dadu Barma lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 20 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 Dadu Barma
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 5.6 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 26 km

Villages closest to Dadu Barma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua 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 Dadu Barma

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadu Barma village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Dadu Barma village has 565 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadu Barma has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dadu Barma is 824205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadu Barma covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadu Barma falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadu Barma is Guraru, about 20 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 km distance for Dadu Barma.

Dadu Barma is about 26 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadu Barma is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 5.6 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.6 km away. Guraru is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itahri (under 2 km), Birahma (under 2 km) and Rajan (1.6 km).

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

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