About Barua Village

Barua is a large village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,722, made up of 1,455 males and 1,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.1 hectares hectares.

Barua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Majhgawan
Area (hectares)	562.1 hectares
Population	2,722
Male Population	1,455
Female Population	1,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barua compares

By the 2011 count Barua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 562.1 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Barua

Barua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barua from other places

Barua lies about 45 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Itwadundiala, about 4.6 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 Barua
Nearest railway station	Itwadundiala	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhgawan	6.5 km
Nearest town	Chitrakoot Dham	28 km
District headquarters	Satna	45 km

Villages closest to Barua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua village had a population of 2,722. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Barua village has 1,455 males and 1,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Barua covers 562.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barua falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barua is Itwadundiala, about 4.6 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 - 10 km distance for Barua.

Barua is about 45 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Itwadundiala is about 4.6 km away. Majhgawan is about 6.5 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.