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About Barui Village

Barui is a small village in Birsinghpur tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 28 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.48 hectares hectares.

Barui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barui village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Birsinghpur
Area (hectares) 281.48 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 28
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barui compares

By the 2011 count Barui is the 117th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 281.48 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Barui

Barui is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barui as Available within 10+ 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 Barui from other places

Barui lies about 34 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Chitahra, about 8.8 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 Barui
Nearest railway station Chitahra 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Birsinghpur 9.7 km
District headquarters Satna 34 km

Villages closest to Barui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barui village had a population of 54. That makes it the 117th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Barui village has 28 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barui has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Barui covers 281.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barui falls under Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barui is Chitahra, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barui.

Barui is about 34 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barui is in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district. Chitahra is about 8.8 km away. Birsinghpur is about 9.7 km away. Satna is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pagar Khurd (4.9 km), Pipari (5.2 km) and Piparitola (5.2 km).

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

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