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About Barada Village

Barada is a mid sized village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,690, made up of 920 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 321605
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 1,690
Male Population 920
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barada compares

By the 2011 count Barada is the 39th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 879.

Getting to Barada

Barada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barada from other places

Barada lies about 58 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Barsana, about 11 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 Barada
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 8.8 km
Nearest town Nagar 11 km
Nearest railway station Barsana 11 km
District headquarters Alwar 58 km

Villages closest to Barada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barada village had a population of 1,690. That makes it the 39th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Barada village has 920 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barada has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Barada is 321605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barada covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barada falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barada is Barsana, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Barada.

Barada is about 58 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barada is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Kathumar is about 8.8 km away. Nagar is about 11 km away. Barsana is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teekri (1.7 km), Pisai (2.3 km) and Sonkh (3.0 km).

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

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