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About Bairia Village

Bairia is a large village in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,508, made up of 1,845 males and 1,663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares.

Bairia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 3,508
Male Population 1,845
Female Population 1,663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairia compares

By the 2011 count Bairia is the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Bairia

Bairia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bairia 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 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 43 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 7.8 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Pratapganj Railway Station 19 km
District headquarters Supaul 43 km

Villages closest to Bairia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairia village had a population of 3,508. That makes it the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Bairia village has 1,845 males and 1,663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairia has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Bairia covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bairia falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bairia is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bairia.

Bairia is about 43 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairia is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 7.8 km away. Chhātāpur is about 7.8 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghiwaha (2.0 km), Kishunganj (2.1 km) and Raisri (2.3 km).

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

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