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About Baraura Village

Baraura is a large village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,571, made up of 2,466 males and 2,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares.

Baraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Ramgarh
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 4,571
Male Population 2,466
Female Population 2,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraura compares

By the 2011 count Baraura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Baraura

Baraura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baraura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraura from other places

Baraura lies about 77 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Darauli, about 6.9 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 Baraura
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Darauli 6.9 km
Nearest town Zamānia 12 km
District headquarters Kaimur 77 km

Villages closest to Baraura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraura village had a population of 4,571. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Baraura village has 2,466 males and 2,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraura has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Baraura covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baraura falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baraura is Darauli, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Baraura.

Baraura is about 77 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraura is in Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district. Ramgarh is about 6.9 km away. Darauli is about 6.9 km away. Zamānia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharaula (under 2 km), Natwa (under 2 km) and Mohanpur Bharula (1.5 km).

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

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