About Bairia Village

Bairia is a mid sized village in Kotwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,949, made up of 1,053 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kotwa
Pincode	845437
Area (hectares)	247.2 hectares
Population	1,949
Male Population	1,053
Female Population	896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairia compares

By the 2011 count Bairia is the 24th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents. Its 247.2 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Bairia

Bairia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bairia as Available within 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 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 11 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 2.6 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	Jiwdhara	2.6 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kotwa	9.9 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	11 km

Villages closest to Bairia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairia village had a population of 1,949. That makes it the 24th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents.

Bairia village has 1,053 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairia has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Bairia is 845437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairia covers 247.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bairia falls under Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bairia is Jiwdhara, about 2.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bairia.

Bairia is about 11 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairia is in Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Jiwdhara is about 2.6 km away. Mothīhāri is about 5.5 km away. Kotwa is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.