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About Bairia Village

Bairia is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 313 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.1 hectares hectares.

Bairia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 87.1 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 313
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bairia compares

By the 2011 count Bairia is the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 87.1 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bairia

Bairia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bairia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bairia from other places

Bairia lies about 25 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, 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 Bairia
Nearest railway station Amolwa under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 3.0 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 12 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 25 km

Villages closest to Bairia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairia village had a population of 676. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Bairia village has 313 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairia has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Bairia covers 87.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bairia falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bairia is Amolwa, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bairia.

Bairia is about 25 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairia is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Amolwa is about under 2 km away. Gaunaha is about 3.0 km away. Narkatiāganj 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 Ban Bairia (under 2 km), Hasti Bairia (under 2 km) and Pakri Basauli (under 2 km).

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

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