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About Barota Village

Barota is a large village in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,300, made up of 2,306 males and 1,994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1010 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barota village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Gohana
Pincode 131301
Area (hectares) 1010 hectares
Population 4,300
Male Population 2,306
Female Population 1,994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barota compares

By the 2011 count Barota is the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 1010 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Barota

Barota is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barota as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barota from other places

Barota lies about 30 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Rabrah, about 3.4 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 Barota
Nearest railway station Rabrah 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gohana 4.2 km
Nearest town Gohāna 4.2 km
District headquarters Sonipat 30 km

Villages closest to Barota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barota village had a population of 4,300. That makes it the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Barota village has 2,306 males and 1,994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barota has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Barota is 131301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barota covers 1010 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barota falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Barota is Rabrah, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barota.

Barota is about 30 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barota is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Rabrah is about 3.4 km away. Gohana is about 4.2 km away. Gohāna is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagar (1.5 km), Sikanderpur Majra (2.7 km) and Kheri Damkan (2.9 km).

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

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