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About Bariya Village

Bariya is a large village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,168, made up of 1,120 males and 1,048 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.89 hectares hectares.

Bariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Gandhwani
Area (hectares) 442.89 hectares
Population 2,168
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,048
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariya compares

By the 2011 count Bariya is the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 442.89 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Bariya

Bariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balnera, Balwari, Balwari Kalan and Balwari Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariya village had a population of 2,168. That makes it the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Bariya village has 1,120 males and 1,048 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariya has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Bariya covers 442.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bariya falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bariya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bariya is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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