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About Barla Village

Barla is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 538 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301408
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 1,044
Male Population 538
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barla compares

By the 2011 count Barla is the 104th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Barla

Barla 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 Barla 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barla from other places

Barla lies about 36 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Rajgarh, about 3.2 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 Barla
Nearest railway station Rajgarh 3.2 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 4.8 km
District headquarters Alwar 36 km

Villages closest to Barla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barla village had a population of 1,044. That makes it the 104th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Barla village has 538 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barla has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Barla is 301408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barla covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barla falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barla is Rajgarh, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Barla is about 36 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barla is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Rajgarh is about 3.2 km away. Rājgarh is about 4.8 km away. Alwar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shri Chandpura (under 2 km), Daulatpura (1.6 km) and Rundh Daulatpura (1.6 km).

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

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