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About Barhauna Village

Barhauna is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 464 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Barhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 464
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
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 Barhauna compares

By the 2011 count Barhauna is the 88th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Barhauna

Barhauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhauna 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 Barhauna from other places

Barhauna lies about 125 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 11 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 Barhauna
Tehsil headquarters Konch 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Chausa 11 km
Nearest town Buxar 17 km
District headquarters Gaya 125 km

Villages closest to Barhauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhauna village had a population of 866. That makes it the 88th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Barhauna village has 464 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhauna has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Barhauna covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhauna falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhauna is Chausa, about 11 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 Barhauna.

Barhauna is about 125 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhauna is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Konch is about 5.3 km away. Chausa is about 11 km away. Buxar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhikhanpur (4.2 km), Koch (5.3 km) and Mithapur (5.3 km).

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

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