About Barun Village

Barun is a large village in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,834, made up of 1,969 males and 1,865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barun village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Suryapura
Pincode	802221
Area (hectares)	248 hectares
Population	3,834
Male Population	1,969
Female Population	1,865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barun compares

By the 2011 count Barun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Barun

Barun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barun as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barun from other places

Barun lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 7.6 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 Barun
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Suryapura	24 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	24 km

Villages closest to Barun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barun village had a population of 3,834. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Barun village has 1,969 males and 1,865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barun has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Barun is 802221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barun covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barun falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barun is Nabinagar Road, about 7.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barun.

Barun is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barun is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 3.8 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 7.6 km away. Suryapura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.