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About Barna Village

Barna is a mid sized village in Bikramganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,083, made up of 570 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Barna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Bikramganj
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 1,083
Male Population 570
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barna compares

By the 2011 count Barna is the 38th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 18 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 909.

Getting to Barna

Barna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barna as Available within 5 - 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 Barna from other places

Barna lies about 73 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 3.4 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 Barna
Nearest railway station Shaheed Baba Parav Halt 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikramganj 4.0 km
District headquarters Rohtas 73 km

Villages closest to Barna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barna village had a population of 1,083. That makes it the 38th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Barna village has 570 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barna has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Barna covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barna falls under Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barna is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barna.

Barna is about 73 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barna is in Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Shaheed Baba Parav Halt is about 3.4 km away. Bikramganj is about 4.0 km away. Rohtas is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jonhi (under 2 km), Salempur (under 2 km) and Gotpa (2.2 km).

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

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