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About Baranpura Village

Baranpura is a mid sized village in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 660 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Baranpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Nagra
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 660
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baranpura compares

By the 2011 count Baranpura is the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Baranpura

The census records public bus service for Baranpura 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baranpura from other places

Baranpura lies about 25 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Khairah, about 1.6 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 Baranpura
Nearest railway station Khairah 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagra 3.6 km
Nearest town Chāpra 9.9 km
District headquarters Saran 25 km

Villages closest to Baranpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranpura village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Baranpura village has 660 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranpura has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Baranpura covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baranpura falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baranpura is Khairah, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Baranpura.

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

Baranpura is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Khairah is about 1.6 km away. Nagra is about 3.6 km away. Chāpra is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (under 2 km), Gobindpur (under 2 km) and Dumri (under 2 km).

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

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