About Baretha Village

Baretha is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,403, made up of 5,421 males and 4,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.14 hectares hectares.

Baretha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baretha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barari
Area (hectares)	409.14 hectares
Population	10,403
Male Population	5,421
Female Population	4,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baretha compares

By the 2011 count Baretha is the 7th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 409.14 hectares work out to about 25 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 Baretha

Baretha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baretha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Baretha from other places

Baretha lies about 12 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 2.2 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 Baretha
Nearest railway station	Semapur	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barari	7.6 km
District headquarters	Katihar	12 km

Villages closest to Baretha

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 Baretha

As per the Census of India 2011, Baretha village had a population of 10,403. That makes it the 7th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Baretha village has 5,421 males and 4,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baretha has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Baretha covers 409.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baretha falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baretha is Semapur, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baretha.

Baretha is about 12 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baretha is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 2.2 km away. Barari is about 7.6 km away. Katihar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.