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About Barail Village

Barail is a mid sized village in Roh tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 561 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barail village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Roh
Pincode 805107
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 1,066
Male Population 561
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barail compares

By the 2011 count Barail is the 42nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Barail

Barail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barail 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barail from other places

Barail lies about 13 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Nawadah, about 12 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 Barail
Tehsil headquarters Roh 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Nawadah 12 km
District headquarters Nawada 13 km
Nearest town Nawāda 13 km

Villages closest to Barail

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barail village had a population of 1,066. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents.

Barail village has 561 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barail has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Barail is 805107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barail covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barail falls under Roh tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barail is Nawadah, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barail.

Barail is about 13 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barail is in Roh tehsil of Nawada district. Roh is about 7.9 km away. Nawadah is about 12 km away. Nawada is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathaun (under 2 km), Sekharpur (under 2 km) and Japhra (under 2 km).

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

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