About Barari Village

Barari is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,986, made up of 7,865 males and 7,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.4 hectares hectares.

Barari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barari
Area (hectares)	537.4 hectares
Population	14,986
Male Population	7,865
Female Population	7,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barari compares

By the 2011 count Barari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 537.4 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Barari

Barari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barari as Available within village. 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 Barari from other places

Barari lies about 20 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Karagola Road, about under 2 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 Barari
Nearest railway station	Karagola Road	under 2 km
District headquarters	Katihar	20 km

Villages closest to Barari

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

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Common questions about Barari

As per the Census of India 2011, Barari village had a population of 14,986. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Barari village has 7,865 males and 7,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barari has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Barari covers 537.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barari falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barari is Karagola Road, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barari.

Barari is about 20 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barari is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Karagola Road is about under 2 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.