About Baraya Village

Baraya is a mid sized village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 524 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mundra
Pincode	370415
Area (hectares)	1241.16 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	524
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	775
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraya compares

By the 2011 count Baraya is the 38th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 1241.16 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Baraya

Baraya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baraya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baraya from other places

Baraya lies about 38 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Mundra Airport Road, about 12 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 Baraya
Tehsil headquarters	Mundra	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Mundra Airport Road	12 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	38 km

Villages closest to Baraya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraya village had a population of 930. That makes it the 38th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Baraya village has 524 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraya has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Baraya is 370415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraya covers 1241.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baraya falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Baraya is Mundra Airport Road, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baraya.

Baraya is about 38 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraya is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Mundra is about 9.4 km away. Mundra Airport Road is about 12 km away. Kachchh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.