About Barah Batta Village

Barah Batta is one of the larger villages in Sarairanjan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,516, made up of 5,016 males and 4,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503 hectares hectares.

Barah Batta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barah Batta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Sarairanjan
Area (hectares)	503 hectares
Population	9,516
Male Population	5,016
Female Population	4,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barah Batta compares

By the 2011 count Barah Batta is the 8th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents. Its 503 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Barah Batta

Barah Batta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barah Batta 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 Barah Batta from other places

Barah Batta lies about 34 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Sahadai Buzurg, about 10 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 Barah Batta
Nearest railway station	Sahadai Buzurg	10 km
Nearest town	Mahnar Bazar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarairanjan	26 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	34 km

Villages closest to Barah Batta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarairanjan 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 Barah Batta

As per the Census of India 2011, Barah Batta village had a population of 9,516. That makes it the 8th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents.

Barah Batta village has 5,016 males and 4,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barah Batta has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Barah Batta covers 503 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barah Batta falls under Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barah Batta is Sahadai Buzurg, about 10 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 Barah Batta.

Barah Batta is about 34 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barah Batta is in Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district. Sahadai Buzurg is about 10 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 16 km away. Sarairanjan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.