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About Bara Gaon Village

Bara Gaon is a large village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,447, made up of 1,320 males and 1,127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Gaon village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Ambala
Tehsil Naraingarh
Pincode 134203
Area (hectares) 337 hectares
Population 2,447
Male Population 1,320
Female Population 1,127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bara Gaon is the 15th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 337 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Bara Gaon

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

Bara Gaon lies about 31 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Kesri, about 26 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 Bara Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Naraingarh 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Kesri 26 km
District headquarters Ambala 31 km

Villages closest to Bara Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naraingarh 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 Bara Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Gaon village had a population of 2,447. That makes it the 15th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Bara Gaon village has 1,320 males and 1,127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Gaon has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Bara Gaon is 134203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Gaon covers 337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Gaon falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Bara Gaon is Kesri, about 26 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 <5 km distance for Bara Gaon.

Bara Gaon is about 31 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Gaon is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Naraingarh is about 3.9 km away. Kesri is about 26 km away. Ambala is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (under 2 km), Azampur (1.6 km) and Brahman Majra (1.8 km).

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

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