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About Barhauna Village

Barhauna is a mid sized village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 491 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.55 hectares hectares.

Barhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Area (hectares) 74.55 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 491
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhauna compares

By the 2011 count Barhauna is the 46th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 74.55 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Barhauna

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

Barhauna lies about 11 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Mai, about 9.3 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 Barhauna
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Mai 9.3 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 11 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 11 km

Villages closest to Barhauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 971. That makes it the 46th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Barhauna village has 491 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhauna has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Barhauna covers 74.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhauna falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhauna is Mai, about 9.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barhauna.

Barhauna is about 11 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 Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 4.5 km away. Mai is about 9.3 km away. Jehanabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shakurabad (under 2 km), Hasanpura (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (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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