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About Barhauna Village

Barhauna is a large village in Kako tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,752, made up of 1,470 males and 1,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares.

Barhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Kako
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 2,752
Male Population 1,470
Female Population 1,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barhauna compares

By the 2011 count Barhauna is the 14th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Barhauna

The census records public bus service for Barhauna 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhauna from other places

Barhauna lies about 9.3 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Niyazipur, about 6.0 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
Nearest railway station Niyazipur 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kako 8.6 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 9.3 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 9.3 km

Villages closest to Barhauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kako 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 2,752. That makes it the 14th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Barhauna village has 1,470 males and 1,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhauna has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Barhauna covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhauna falls under Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhauna is Niyazipur, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhauna.

Barhauna is about 9.3 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhauna is in Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district. Niyazipur is about 6.0 km away. Kako is about 8.6 km away. Jehanabad is about 9.3 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 (under 2 km), Ranipur (under 2 km) and Rasula (1.7 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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